Hieracium praealtum

Family Asteraceae

Species Profile

Species classification Invasive [NSW's Noxious Weeds]
Common namesHawkweed, King Devil, King Devil Hawkweed, Kingdevil, Kingdevil Hawkweed, Queen Devil Hawkweed
SynonymsInformation unavailable
LongevityPerennial
Growth formHerb
Seed dispersal morphologyWing/Achene/Pappus
Maximum height (m)0.6
Capable of vegetative reproductionYes
Native rangeAsia, Europe
Exotic range (Australia)VIC
Exotic range (other)North America, Oceania
Habitat types (exotic)Bushland, Grasslands
Soil type (exotic)Information unavailable
Decade of introduction2000

National Climate Change Impact

Invasive Class 3

The area of suitable habitat and the habitat suitability of observations, for this species, are projected to decrease or remain the same under RCP 8.5 2065 compared to current climate suitability.

Maps of Habitat Suitability & Recorded Occurrences

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Current suitable habitat

2035 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)

2065 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)

Recorded occurrences
(Australia)

Recorded occurrences
(global)

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