Hieracium virosum is a species of flowering plant in the hawkweed genus Hieracium (family Asteraceae). It is native to non-arid temperate areas of Eurasia, from southeastern and eastern Europe, Central Asia, across Siberia, Mongolia, northern China, and as far as Sakhalin island.[1] A perennial of the steppes and forest-steppes, it is not apomictic.[2]

Hieracium virosum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Hieracium
Species:
H. virosum
Binomial name
Hieracium virosum
Synonyms[1]
  • Hieracium corymbosum Pers.
  • Hieracium foliosum Willd.
  • Hieracium virosum var. latifolium Trautv.
  • Hieracium virosum var. oblongifolium Trautv.
  • Hieracium virosum var. undulatifolium Trautv.

Subtaxa

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The following subspecies are accepted:[1]

  • Hieracium virosum subsp. foliosum (Willd.) Zahn – the former Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine
  • Hieracium virosum subsp. virosum – entire range, except Bulgaria

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hieracium virosum Pall". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ Sennikov, Alexander Nikolaevich; Kazakova, Marina (2 June 2015). "Additions and amendments in the genus Hieracium L. (Asteraceae) of the Ryazan and Vladimir Regions of European Russia". Skvortsovia. 2 (2): 98–111. hdl:10138/157815.