Scientific Name
Hieracium venosum

Common Name
Rattlesnake weed

Life Cycle: Perennial


Height: 1 to 2.5 feet
Flower/fruit: .5 to .75 inch yellow dandelion-like flowers in an open cluster; leafless floral stalk
Flowering Season: Summer into fall
Foliage: Heavy purple-red veining on 1.5 to 6 inch, elliptical basal leaves; purplish and hairy below
Site: Open woods, clearing, thickets
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