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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Hawkweeds
  8. Hieracium Sect. Hieracioides
  9. Canada Hawkweed

species 26,254 observations

Canada Hawkweed

Hieracium umbellatum

Status
native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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60 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Ruby Tiger Moth, Civil Rustic Moth, Wood Tiger, Satyr Pug Moth 5
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Valiant Long-horned Bee, Dwarf-dandelion Mining Bee 2
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Aulacidea hieracii 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 13
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Banded Thintail, Common Flower Fly, Hairy-eyed Flower Fly, Northern Amber Bumble Bee 39

Children

  • Canada Hawkweed

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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