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Scouler's Hawkweed - Hieracium scouleri
Other Names:  Hieracium albertinum, Hieracium cynoglossoides

Native Species

Global Rank: G5
State Rank: S5
C-value: 4


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General Description
Plants from slender caudex branches. Stems simple, erect, 15–100 cm. Herbage long-hirsute, stellate-hairy, sometimes glabrate above. Leaves basal and cauline, sessile above; blades lanceolate to oblanceolate, entire, 2–15 cm long. Heads 5 to 50; involucre campanulate, 9–13 mm high; phyllaries linear-lanceolate, setose-hirsute, stellate-hairy, sometimes stipitate glandular. Rays 20 to 45, yellow ligules 6–12 mm long. Achenes ca. 3 mm long; pappus white or tawny (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Montana has varieties scouleri, griseum A. Nelson and albertinum (Farr) G.W. Douglas & G.A. Allen.

Species Range
Montana Range Range Descriptions

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Range Comments
BC, AB to CA, NV, UT and WY (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 324

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Habitat

Ecology
POLLINATORS
The following animal species have been reported as pollinators of this plant species or its genus where their geographic ranges overlap: Bombus ternarius, Bombus terricola, Bombus bohemicus, and Bombus flavidus (Heinrich 1976, Colla and Dumesh 2010).


References
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