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Smith, R.W.

Hieracium scabrum

Hieracium scabrum Michx.

Rough Hawkweed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: HISC

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AR , CT , DC , DE , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: NB , NL , NS , ON , PE , QC

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Hieracium scabrum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Hieracium scabrum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hieracium scabrum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-29
Research By: TWC Staff

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