Plants : AsteraceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Hieracium anglicum Fries

hawkweed

Description: A characteristic and common species of the rock outcrops of the Antrim and Londonderry basalt scarp, the carboniferous limestone outcrops of Fermanagh (eg Knockmore) and high mountain cliffs in the Mournes

All names: Hieracium anglicum Fries; Hieracium cerinthoides auct, non L.; Hieracium iricum auct, non Fries; Hieracium patens Dahlst.; Hieracium subimpressum Dahlst,

Distribution Map from NBN: Hieracium anglicum at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Hieracium anglicum at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Hieracium anglicum. Fries. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=33737. Accessed on 2026-11-02.