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Hieracium lucidum


Sparviere di Monte Gallo




Origin:  Sicily, exclusively on Mt. Gallo.
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hieracium
Species
lucidum
Category
Perennials
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
OctoberNovember
General Description
A critically endangered plant with basal leaves which cluster on the ground and bears yellow flowers.
Habitat
Northern slopes of calcareous cliffs with humid winds.
Leaf Description
Leather in texture, smooth with few hairs.
Flower Description
Single yellow flowers similar to petals group together to create the illusion of a single flower.
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