Hieracium pictum

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 387

127. H. pictum group. Stems 10-35 cm, with more or less numerous stellate hairs, sparse to dense simple eglandular hairs and few minute glandular hairs. Leaves with more or less numerous more or less plumose and simple eglandular hairs, those of the margin rigid, sometimes with stellate hairs beneath and minute glandular hairs on the margin; basal 20-45x8-20 mm, ovate, narrowly elliptical or lanceolate, obtuse to acute, denticulate to deeply and coarsely dentate; cauline 1(—3), lanceolate or bract-like. Capitula 2—5(—9); peduncles clothed like the stem. Involucre 8-5-10(-13)x 6-9 mm; bracts narrowly lanceolate, more or less obtuse, with dense stellate hairs particularly on the margin and at the apex, and more or less numerous short, simple eglandular hairs and few glandular hairs. Stigmas yellow. • S.W.& W.C. Alps, N. & C. Appennini; Sardegna. Ga He It Sa. Included species:

H. farinulentum Jordan, Cat. Jard. Dijon 21 (1848). Alps, Appennini. Ga He It.

H. pictum Schleicher ex Pers. , Syn. Pl. 2: 374 (1807). S.W. Alps', Sardegna. Ga He It Sa.

(xi) Like (x) but leaves usually broader, usually with more or less plumose hairs throughout; involucre usually larger, with longer, softer simpler hairs and glandular hairs sometimes more numerous.