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Hieracium atratum

Polar Hawkweed
Also known as: Hieracium atratum subsp. eurotirolense +5 more
  • Hieracium atratum subsp. eurotirolense
  • Hieracium atratum subsp. macrocalathiotropum
  • Hieracium atratum var. atratum
  • Hieracium dolichatum subsp. dolichatum
  • Hieracium murorum subsp. atratum (Fr.) Bonnier
  • Hieracium nigrescens subsp. atratum (Fr.) Zahn
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Hieracium atratum (commonly known as Polar Hawkweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in Europe. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Hieracium, which contains over 4600 distinct species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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