Picris hieracioides L.
(Hawkweed Ox-tongue)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPicris hieracioides (Hawkweed Ox-tongue)
GenusPicris (ox-tongues)
TribeLactuceae (“dandelions”)
SubfamilyLACTUCOIDEAE (“dandelions”)
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Picris hieracioides (Hawkweed Ox-tongue) :
1: Picris hieracioides (Hawkweed Ox-tongue)
28 Jun 2006 OSGR: TQ20 50° 50’ N, 0° 20’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: Capitulum - face view - close-upImage 2: Capitulum - LS - close-up - pale backgroundImage 3: Capitulum - side view - close-upImage 4: Capitulum - side view - close-up - pale backgroundImage 5: Inflorescence - close-upImage 6: Plant - in situImage 7: Plant - in situ (2)Image 8: Plant - in situ (3)Image 9: Plant - in situ (4)Image 10: Capitulum - LS - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Capitulum - LS - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 12: Capitulum - LS - enlargedImage 13: Peduncle - close-up - enlargedImage 14: Peduncle - hooked hairs - close-up - highly enlargedImage 15: Peduncle - hooked hairs - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 16: Peduncle - hooked hairs - close-up - highly enlarged (3)Image 17: Phyllaries - close-up - enlargedImage 18: Phyllaries - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 19: Stem - close-up - enlarged
2: Picris hieracioides (Hawkweed Ox-tongue)
7 Aug 1970 OSGR: TQ20 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Capitulum - top view - enlarged

Picris hieracioides (Hawkweed Ox-tongue) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Picris hieracioides (Hawkweed Ox-tongue)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 13 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Picris hieracioides (Hawkweed Ox-tongue)
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