Leontodon saxatilis
Hairy Hawkbit
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Leontodon saxatilis (commonly known as Hairy Hawkbit) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Europe, this species is primarily associated with 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)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Azores, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Krym, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Antipodean Is., Arizona, British Columbia, California, Chatham Is., Connecticut, Haiti, Illinois, Indiana, Japan, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, Niue, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Queensland, Rhode I., South Australia, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Zimbabwe
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