New names for some British Hieracia (Asteraceae)

Abstract

New names are presented for 12 species of British Hieracium hitherto known under Scandinavian names but now considered to be different. They are: from section Stelligera, H. subcrinellum D.J. McCosh; from section Vulgata, H. breviglandulosum D.J. McCosh, H. lepiduloides D.J. McCosh, H. lintonense D.J. McCosh, H. pseudacroleucum D.J. McCosh, H. rhombicum D.J. McCosh; and from section Hieracium, H. arnsidense D.J. McCosh, H. benhopense D. J. McCosh, H. cambrense D.J. McCosh, H. grisedalense D. J. McCosh, H. pseudintegratum D.J. McCosh and H. pseudosevericeps D. J. McCosh. Four new combinations at the rank of forma are made in H. triviale.

Keywords:

• British Isles
• Scandinavia
• Hawkweeds