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Field Hawkweed

Pilosella caespitosa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇯🇵 Japan 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Pilosella
Species
Pilosella caespitosa (Field Hawkweed)

Names in Other Languages

French Épervière des prairies
German Wiesen-Habichtskraut

Similar Species in Pilosella

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Abakurian Hawkweed
Pilosella abakurae
Data Deficient
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Devil'S Paintbrush
Pilosella aurantiaca
Least Concern
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Flagellate Hawkweed
Pilosella flagellaris
Not Evaluated
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Glaucous Fox-and-cubs
Pilosella lactucella
Least Concern
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Glaucous Hawkweed
Pilosella floribunda
Not Evaluated
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Glaucous King-Devil
Pilosella piloselloides
Not Evaluated
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Mouse-Ear Hawkweed
Pilosella officinarum
Not Evaluated
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queen devil hawkweed
Pilosella glomerata
Not Evaluated
View all species in Pilosella →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Field Hawkweed?
The scientific name of Field Hawkweed is Pilosella caespitosa. It belongs to the genus Pilosella.
Where does Field Hawkweed live?
Field Hawkweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, France, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Field Hawkweed belong to?
Field Hawkweed (Pilosella caespitosa) belongs to the genus Pilosella, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does Field Hawkweed belong to?
Field Hawkweed (Pilosella caespitosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Field Hawkweed?
The closest relatives of Field Hawkweed in the genus Pilosella include Abakurian Hawkweed, Devil'S Paintbrush, Flagellate Hawkweed, Glaucous Fox-and-cubs, Glaucous Hawkweed.

Native Range — 10 Countries

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Genus Pilosella — 10 Species

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Abakurian Hawkweed
Pilosella abakurae
DD 🐾
Devil'S Paintbrush
Pilosella aurantiaca
LC
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Field Hawkweed
Pilosella caespitosa
NE
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Flagellate Hawkweed
Pilosella flagellaris
NE 🐾
Glaucous Fox-and-cubs
Pilosella lactucella
LC 🐾
Glaucous Hawkweed
Pilosella floribunda
NE 🐾
Glaucous King-Devil
Pilosella piloselloides
NE 🐾
Mouse-Ear Hawkweed
Pilosella officinarum
NE 🐾
queen devil hawkweed
Pilosella glomerata
NE 🐾
Shaggy Mouse-Ear-Hawkweed
Pilosella peleteriana
NE
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