- Hieracium greenei
Taxobox
name = "Hieracium greenei"
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Asterales
familia =Asteraceae
tribus =Cichorieae
genus = "Hieracium "
species = "H. greenei"
binomial = "Hieracium greenei"
binomial_authority = Gray
synonyms ="Hieracium greenei" (not to be confused with "
Hieracium greenii ") is a species of hawkweed known by the common name Greene's hawkweed. It is native to the forests of theKlamath Mountains and neighboring ranges in southernOregon and northernCalifornia . This is a small hawkweed forming a basal rosette of densely hairy gray-green leaves, each 5 to 10 centimeters long and some with toothed edges. It bolts a thin, hairy stem which reaches 20 to 40 centimeters tall. The stem bears aninflorescence of several flower heads containing yellow ligules. The fruit is a ribbedachene about half a centimeter long with a light brown pappus.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?609,1394,1400 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=HIGR2 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Hieracium+greenei Photo gallery]
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