Hieracium breviscapum, DC.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 371

26. H. breviscapum DC. in Lam. & DC., FZ. Fr. ed. 3, 5: 439 (1815)

( H. pumilum Lapeyr. , non L., H. candollei Monnier , nom. illegit.).

Stolons very short or absent. Rosette-leaves 20-50 x 2-6 mm, linear to oblanceolate, obtuse, with more or less numerous stellate and numerous, subrigid simple eglandular hairs 3-4 mm on both surfaces and minute glandular hairs on the margin and midrib. Flowering stems 2-10 cm, with dense stellate hairs, few to numerous simple eglandular hairs 2-3 mm, and few to numerous, small, dark glandular hairs, without or with l(-2) linear leaves. Inflorescence irregularly cymose; capitula 1-6; peduncles short. Involucral bracts 6-7 x 0-75-1 mm, linearlanceolate, more or less acute, with dense stellate hairs, dense, long, pale simple eglandular hairs and usually a few, small, dark glandular hairs. Ligules yellow, the outer usually red on outer face. Mountain rocks and pastures, 1950-2750 m. • E. Pyrenees. Ga Hs.