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Taxon: Hieracium aurantiacum L.

Genus: Hieracium
Family: Asteraceae (alt. Compositae).
Nomen number: 104345
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:801. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 14-May-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 14-May-2007
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

SPECIES RESTRICTED BECAUSE STATE NOXIOUS WEED
A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents:
CO*, ID*, MT*°, OR*, WA*, WY°.
ªAquatic. *Terrestrial. °In seed.
Link to noxious weed information from Invaders Database System

Common names:

  • devil's-paintbrush   (Source: F SE US ) – English
  • fox-and-cubs   (Source: F BritStace [as Pilosella aurantiaca]) – English
  • king-devil   (Source: F SE US ) – English
  • orange hawkweed   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  • épervière orangée   (Source: F NAmer ) – French

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • EUROPE
    Northern Europe: Finland; Norway; Sweden
    Middle Europe: Austria; Czechoslovakia; Germany; Poland; Switzerland
    East Europe: Ukraine [w.]
    Southeastern Europe: Bulgaria; Former Yugoslavia; Italy; Romania
    Southwestern Europe: France

      Naturalized:
  • naturalized elsewhere in temperate regions

References:

  • Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand. (F NZeal)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. (Glea Cron ed2)
  • Hess, H. E. et al. 1976. Flora der Schweiz, ed. 2. (F Switz)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard) [= Pilosella aurantiaca (L.) F. W. Schultz & Sch.-Bip.].
  • Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967–. The vascular flora of Ohio. (F Ohio)
  • Radford, A. E. et al., eds. 1980–. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States. (F SE US)
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. (F Carolin)
  • Savulescu, T. et al., eds; E. J. Nyárády et al., comp. 1952–1976. Flora republicii populare romine. (F Romania)
  • Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. (F Canada)
  • Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles. (F BritStace) [= Pilosella aurantiaca].
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
  • Wilson, L. M. et al. 1997. Rangelands 19:20.
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Hieracium aurantiacum L.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • Euro+Med Plantbase: Information Resource for Euro-Mediterranean Plant Diversity
  • Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?104345 (09 February 2010)

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