''Hieracium carneum,'' common name Huachuca hawkweed, is a North American plant species in the family
Asteraceae
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, native to
Arizona
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New Mexico
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, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ker ...
,
Texas
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and
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Places
*Chihuahua (state), a Mexican state
**Chihuahua (dog), a breed of dog named after the state
**Chihuahua cheese, a type of cheese originating in the state
**Chihuahua City, the capital city of the state
**Chihuahua Mun ...
. It grows on rocky sites at elevations of .
[Flora of North America]
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''Hieracium carneum'' is an herb up to tall. Leaves are lanceolate to linear, up to long. Flower heads contain white to pinkish ray flowers but no disc flowers.[Greene, Edward Lee. Botanical Gazette 6(3): 184. 1881.]
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References
External links
Photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in New Mexico in 1899, isotype of ''Hieracium carneum''
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Flora of Arizona
Flora of Texas
Flora of Chihuahua (state)
Flora of New Mexico
Plants described in 1881
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