Hieracium pringlei (Pringle's Hawkweed)
Family
ASTERACEAE
Common Name
Pringle's Hawkweed
Distribution
From Chihuahua and Neuvo Leon southward in the mountains to southwestern Guatemala. Also in the Santa Rita Mountains in Arizona.
Habitat
Understory of pine, oak and mixed pine-oak forests.
Remarks
It is a peripheral in New Mexico if it occurs at all, and should be removed. It has a huge distribution in Mexico and Guatemala.
Important Literature
Beaman, John. 1990. Revision of Hieracium (Asteraceae) in Mexico and Central America. Syst. Bot. Monographs vol. 29
Information Compiled By
Tim Lowrey 1998
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