Martin Pellizzer

Hieracium Murorum Subsp. Opeatodontum

Hieracium murorum subsp. opeatodontum is a rare and lesser-known member of the dandelion family. It thrives in specific alpine and subalpine habitats, often found in rocky or gravelly soils. This subspecies is distinguished by its unique leaf morphology and floral structure. Due to its limited distribution, it is considered a vulnerable species in many regions. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect this delicate plant from habitat loss and environmental changes.