Prickly hawkweed or shaggy hawkweed
Hieracium horridum
About
Hieracium horridum, known as the prickly hawkweed or shaggy hawkweed, is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae. It gets its name from the long, dense, shaggy white to brown hairs (trichomes) which cover all of the plant parts of this plant species. The species is native to Oregon, California, and Nevada in the western United States.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
Prickly hawkweed can be appreciated for its ornamental value in gardens due to its unique hairy appearance. It can also play a role in local ecosystems, providing habitat for various insects.,
Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org
In the kitchen
Prickly hawkweed is not typically eaten by humans, so it's best to admire this plant for its beauty rather than its culinary potential.
Sources: Wikidata
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Hieracium horridum
- Slug
- hieracium-horridum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Hieracium
- Species
- horridum
- Wikidata QID
- Q5753019
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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