| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Hieracium alpinum L. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl.: 2: 800 (1753) |
| Native Range | Europe to West Siberia and Central Asia, Greenland |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 0-3000m |
| Description | green, hirsute, basal leaves elliptic, oblong or spathulate, entire or dentate, capitula 25-35mm, solitary, involucre blackish |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Hieracium alpinum var. minus Gaudin Hieracium alpinum ssp. tilisunae Bornm. & Zahn Hieracium angmagssalikense Omang Hieracium crispum (Elfstr.) Elfstr. Hieracium trigonophorum Osk. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (GRB Great Britain, ICE Iceland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (GNL Greenland) |