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Orange Hawkweed (Devil's Paintbrush)

Hieracium aurantiacum (Aster family)

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44.1217, -72.5415

Field Notes

Description:

Hairy plant (to 2 ft) has leaves clustered at its base. Had to get in the last of our color. Vermont will have snow next week.

Habitat:

Pasture, forest.

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Comments (2)
doreen.chambers.14
It is so funny, for years I thought this plant was a devil's paintbrush and I was wrong- I am learning so much. Thanks it is a beautiful orange flower.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2013

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