Open AccessConservation of Britain’s biodiversity: Distribution and status of the British endemic Hieracium subbritannicum, Limestone Hawkweed (Asteraceae)
Author(s) -
Sarah Lee,
Tim C. G. Rich
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
british and irish botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2632-4970
DOI - 10.33928/bib.2021.03.216
Subject(s) - iucn red list , asteraceae , geography , conservation status , biodiversity , distribution (mathematics) , ecology , biology , habitat , mathematical analysis , mathematics
Hieracium subbritannicum, Limestone Hawkweed, is a British endemic plant. Field surveys indicate at least 745 plants in six semi-upland sites in Wales, and it has gone from seven sites on Old Red Sandstone and in the Wye Valley in England. The IUCN threat status is ‘Vulnerable’.