Picris hieracioides L., 1753
Common names
- 🇬🇧 Hawkweed Oxtongue
- 🇫🇷 Picride fausse épervière, Picride épervière, Herbe-aux-vermisseaux, Picris fausse épervière
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Angiosperms
- Clade: Eudicots
- Clade: Superasterids
- Clade: Asterids
- Clade: Campanulids
- Order: Asterales
- Family: Asteraceae
- Subfamily: Cichorioideae
- Tribe: Cichorieae
- Subtribe: Hypochaeridinae
- Genus: Picris
- Species: Picris hieracioides
Presence
Present.
Conservation status
- Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
Notes
Possible confusion with Hieracium umbellatum L., 1753, which has narrower, glabrous involucral bracts, while P. hieracioides has broader and hairy involucral bracts.
The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:
- P. hieracioides subsp. grandiflora (Ten.) Arcang., 1882;
- P. hieracioides subsp. hieracioides L., 1753, P;
- P. hieracioides subsp. kaimaensis (Kitam.) Kitam., 1957;
- P. hieracioides subsp. longifolia (Boiss. & Reut.) P.D.Sell, 1976;
- P. hieracioides subsp. rielii (Sennen) O.Bolòs & Vigo, 1987;
- P. hieracioides subsp. spinulosa (Bertol. ex Guss.) Arcang., 1882;
- P. hieracioides subsp. umbellata (Schrank) Ces., 1844, P.
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Sources
- Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 467). Biotope.