Large False Serotine vs smooth hawkweed

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Hieracium laevigatum

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while smooth hawkweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	smooth hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Hieracium
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Hieracium laevigatum

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

smooth hawkweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	smooth hawkweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth hawkweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Portugal.