Hieracium umbellatum

Narrow-leaved Hawkweed

Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed. Tall (up to 60cm) with smaller flowers than most Hawkweeds. Flowers arranged in an umbel-type pattern. Hawkweeds belong to the family Asteraceae, so what appaers to be single flowers are actually composites of small flowers bound together in a flower head.


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Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
Flower arrangement
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Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
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Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
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Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
Flower arrangement
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Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
Flower head
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Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
Stigma with pollen

Photograph detail


Slide 1: Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed. Umbel-style arragement of flowers. Railway bridge. Hargill, Redmire. June.


Slide 2: Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed. Umbel-style arragement of flowers. Railway bridge. Hargill, Redmire. June.


Slide 3: Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed. Umbel-style arragement of flowers and leaves. Railway bridge. Hargill, Redmire. June.


Slide 4: Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed. Umbel-style arragement of flowers. Railway bridge. Hargill, Redmire. June.


Slide 5: Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed. Composite flower head. Collected from railway bridge. Hargill, Redmire. June.


Slide 6: Hieracium umbellatum, Narrow-leaved Hawkweed. Single stigma (female) with pollen grains (male). Collected from railway bridge. Hargill, Redmire. June.