Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cassiniiformis
ID:
59789

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 25 1853

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059118

Common Names

  • Cassini's Hawkweed
  • Cassini's Hieracium
  • Cassini's Haackeria

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Description

Haeckeria cassiniiformis (also called Cassini's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is found in open grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Haeckeria cassiniiformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Haeckeria cassiniiformis is a yellow-orange disc floret with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a pappus. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haeckeria cassiniiformis is an evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated from cuttings and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It prefers moist, well-draining soil and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Haeckeria cassiniiformis

Haeckeria cassiniiformis is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is also found in the Mediterranean region.

Haeckeria cassiniiformis FAQ

What are the growing conditions for Haeckeria cassiniiformis?

Haeckeria cassiniiformis prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate light shade.

What type of soil does Haeckeria cassiniiformis prefer?

Haeckeria cassiniiformis prefers well-drained soil, but can tolerate a variety of soil types.

How often should Haeckeria cassiniiformis be watered?

Haeckeria cassiniiformis should be watered regularly during the growing season, but can tolerate periods of drought.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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