Martin Pellizzer

Hieracium Umbellatum Var. Serotinum

Hieracium umbellatum var. serotinum is a lesser-known member of the dandelion family known for its unique floral structure and ecological significance. This variant is often found in disturbed soils and open habitats, thriving in environments where competition is minimal. Its late-blooming nature allows it to capitalize on seasonal resources, making it a resilient plant in changing climates. Despite its modest appearance, it plays a vital role in supporting pollinators and maintaining biodiversity. Understanding this plant offers insights into the adaptability of flora in dynamic ecosystems.