Pilosella lactucella

Pilosella lactucella (synonym Hieracium lactucella, also called European hawkweed) is a species of perennial plant from the family Asteraceae, found in Europe, New York (United States) and Nova Scotia (Canada). It is 9 – in height, with stems from 1 – wide. The leaves are spatula shaped and 5 – wide. The flowers bloom from May to July, the heads of which are 2 – tall. It was once described by Carl Linnaeus as Hieracium auricula and Pilosella auricula, but was recategorized by A. E. Roland and M. Zinck in 1998.