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PLANTS

Orange hawkweed

Pilosella aurantiaca

Plants
IntroducedHerbjuillet to septembre
Orange hawkweed, photo 1 of 5
Orange hawkweed, In flower
Orange hawkweed, In fruit

Herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in mountains. Flowers from July to September.

There are 1,975 observations of Orange hawkweed in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Laurentides and Estrie, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in June and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale323
  2. Laurentides249
  3. Estrie241
  4. Outaouais184
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean181
  6. Côte-Nord149
  7. Abitibi-Témiscamingue114
  8. Lanaudière105
  9. Chaudière-Appalaches91
  10. Bas-Saint-Laurent91
  11. Montérégie77
  12. Mauricie53
  13. Nord-du-Québec45
  14. Centre-du-Québec27
  15. Montréal23
  16. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine17
  17. Laval5

Habitat

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Similar species

Orange agoserisAgoseris aurantiaca
Pot marigoldCalendula officinalis
King-devilPilosella caespitosa
Mouse-ear hawkweedPilosella officinarum
Florida tasselflowerEmilia fosbergii
Butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosa
TOXIC
Hairy cat's earHypochaeris radicata
Tall hawkweedPilosella piloselloides
Alpine groundselPackera pauciflora
Flowery hawkweedPilosella floribunda
MaltesecrossSilene chalcedonica
Wall hawkweedHieracium murorum