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PLANTS

Common hawkweed

Hieracium lachenalii

Plants
IntroducedHerbPerennial
Common hawkweed, photo 1 of 5
Common hawkweed, In flower
Common hawkweed, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in forests.

There are 193 observations of Common hawkweed in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Montréal and Chaudière-Appalaches, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and August and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale68
  2. Montréal37
  3. Chaudière-Appalaches22
  4. Bas-Saint-Laurent21
  5. Estrie10
  6. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine9
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean6
  8. Laurentides5
  9. Côte-Nord3
  10. Lanaudière2
  11. Montérégie2
  12. Mauricie2
  13. Outaouais2
  14. Abitibi-Témiscamingue2
  15. Nord-du-Québec1
  16. Centre-du-Québec1

Habitat

ForestCephas

Similar species

Narrowleaf hawkweedHieracium umbellatum
Wall hawkweedHieracium murorum
Noble HawkweedHieracium maculatum
King-devilPilosella caespitosa
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis
New England hawkweedHieracium sabaudum
Field sow-thistleSonchus arvensis
Smooth hawkweedHieracium laevigatum
Tall hawkweedPilosella piloselloides
Mouse-ear hawkweedPilosella officinarum
Smooth hawksbeardCrepis capillaris
TOXIC
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