Hieracium tomentosum
Woolly Hawkweed
Also known as: Hieracium erioleion subsp. gnaphalioides (Arv.-Touv.) Nägeli & Peter +4 more
- Hieracium erioleion subsp. gnaphalioides (Arv.-Touv.) Nägeli & Peter
- Hieracium gnaphalioides Arv.-Touv.
- Hieracium lanatum subsp. euandryalioides
- Hieracium lanatum subsp. lanatum
- Hieracium subtomentosum subsp. gnaphalioides (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Europe, Hieracium tomentosum (commonly known as Woolly Hawkweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Italy, Switzerland
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms