Pilosella piloselloides
Glaucous King Devil, King Devil
Other regional names: King Devil Hawkweed
- King Devil Hawkweed
Also known as: Hieracium bauhinii subsp. thaumasoides (Peter) Zahn +15 more
- Hieracium bauhinii subsp. thaumasoides (Peter) Zahn
- Hieracium branii (Nägeli & Peter) Üksip
- Hieracium florentinum subsp. albidobracteum Zahn, 1923
- Hieracium florentinum subsp. anadenodes Zahn
- Hieracium florentinum subsp. florentinum
- Hieracium florentinum subsp. heotinum (Nägeli & Peter) Üksip
- Hieracium florentinum subsp. piloselloides (Vill.) Gaudin
- Hieracium knappiae Blocki
- Hieracium piloselloides subsp. albidobracteum Nägeli & Peter
- Hieracium piloselloides subsp. beerianum Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
- Hieracium piloselloides subsp. parvifloccum Nägeli & Peter
- Hieracium piloselloides subsp. piloselloides
- Hieracium piloselloides subsp. subfrigidarium Nägeli & Peter
- Hieracium piloselloides var. piloselloides
- Hieracium praealtum subsp. genevensis Zahn
- Pilosella knappiae (Blocki) Schljakov
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Pilosella piloselloides (commonly known as Glaucous King-devil or King Devil) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Pilosella genus, encompassing over 250 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
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)
British Columbia, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Labrador, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms