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White Hawkweed
(Hieracium albjflorum)
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Form:
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Perennial from a woody fibrous-rooted stem base. 1-3 feet tall.
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Stems solitary, exude milky juice when broken, usually bristly-hairy at base and hairless above.
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Leaves:
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Basal leaves oblong and hairy, stem leaves sparse, alternate,
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lance-shaped.
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Flower:
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Several white composite heads in open inflorescence. White
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ray flowers and no disk flowers.
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Habitat:
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Open forests and clearings.
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Season:
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Late June-July.
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