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Hieracium triste Willd. ex Spreng. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHieracium triste Willd. ex Spreng. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographySyst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 640 (1826)
Native RangeRussian Far East, Subarctic America to w. USA and New Mexico
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude100-3500m
Descriptionbasal leaves obovate to spathulate, 2-4cm, entire, rounded or obtuse, glabrous, capitula 2-8 in corymb, involucre campanulate, pilose
Size3-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChlorocrepis tristis (Willd. ex Spreng.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Chlorocrepis tristis ssp. gracilis (Hook.) W.A.Weber
Hieracium gracile Hook.
Hieracium gracile var. alaskanum Zahn
Hieracium gracile var. densifloccum (Zahn) Cronquist
Hieracium gracile var. detonsum A.Gray
Hieracium gracile var. yukonense A.E.Porsild
Hieracium hookeri Steud.
Hieracium triste var. dentatum Froel. ex DC.
Hieracium triste var. detonsum A.Gray
Hieracium triste var. fulvum Hultén
Hieracium triste var. gracile (Hook.) A.Gray
Hieracium triste ssp. gracile (Hook.) Calder & Roy L.Taylor
Hieracium triste var. tristiforme Zahn
Hieracium vestitum Fisch. ex Herder
Pilosella gracilis (Hook.) F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip.
Pilosella tristis (Willd. ex Spreng.) F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip.
Stenotheca tristis (Willd. ex Spreng.) Schljakov
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KUR Kuril Is.)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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