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Hieracium abscissum

Rusby's Hawkweed
Also known as: Hieracium abscissum f. abscissum +5 more
  • Hieracium abscissum f. abscissum
  • Hieracium abscissum subsp. abscissum
  • Hieracium comatum var. comatum
  • Hieracium comatum var. filipense Zahn
  • Hieracium comatum var. irregularis, 1848
  • Hieracium rusbyi var. rusbyi
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Hieracium abscissum (commonly known as Rusby's hawkweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Hieracium is notably large, comprising more than 4600 species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama

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