Hieracium fritzei

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 : 393

161. H. fritzei group ( H. alpinumìprenanthoides ). Stems (8—) 12—25(—35) cm, with more or less numerous stellate hairs, more or less numerous, usually dark-based simple eglandular hairs and few short glandular hairs. Leaves with more or less numerous simple eglandular hairs, but sometimes subglabrous above; basal 25-60 x 9-15 mm, usually with a few simple eglandular hairs, more or less spathulate, narrowly elliptical or lanceolate, obtuse to acute, denticulate to shallowly dentate, attenuate into a short petiole; cauline (2-)3-5(-8), narrowly elliptical, oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate, more or less acute, denticulate to shallowly dentate, sessile, semiamplexicaul. Capitula 1—3(—10); peduncles with dense stellate hairs, more or less numerous simple eglandular hairs and few glandular hairs. Involucre 10—12(—15) x 9-11 mm; bracts linear-lanceolate, obtuse to acute, without or with numerous stellate hairs, with numerous dark-based simple eglandular hairs and more or less numerous dark glandular hairs. Ligules with short simple eglandular hairs at apex. Stigmas discoloured. Mountains of E.C. Europe. Cz Po Rm Rs (W).

Included species:

H. fritzei F. W. Schultz , Flora (Regensb.) 30: 281 (1872). Cz Po Rm Rs (W).

H. scitulum Wołoszczak , Spraw. Kom. Fizyogr. Krakow. 21: 128 (1887). Cz Po Rm Rs (W). (Has some characters of H. nigrescens group.)