Hieracium stenolepis Lindeb.

Sennikov, Alexander, 2025, The collection-based inventory and spatial analysis of Hieracium s. str. (Asteraceae) in Finland, Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 154676-e 154676 : e154676-

Hieracium stenolepis Lindeb.

Native status

Native. Sparse pine forests.

Distribution

Finland: Ab; Denmark ( Schou 2001), Norway, Sweden ( Samuelsson 1954, Tyler 2006 e), Estonia ( Sennikov 2003 b). Reported from other parts of Europe ( POWO 2025).

Diagnosis

Stems 30–40 cm tall. Rosulate leaves elliptic to lanceolate-elliptic, with coarse teeth in the basal part, rather thick, glaucous-green, glabrous above, on long petioles. Cauline leaf usually reduced. Phyllaries linear-triangular, with a narrowly attenuated, subulate apex, 10 mm long, grey-green, with sparse to rather dense, mostly pale simple hairs 0.8–1.2 (1.5) mm long, very rare glandular hairs 0.2–0.3 mm long and dense stellate hairs over the surface, apex without ciliae. Synflorescence branches with rare simple hairs, very rare glandular hairs 0.1–0.2 mm long and stellate hairs. Styles with dark papillae. Ligules glabrous.