Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
amaurostictum
ID:
96871

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.Scott & R.C.Palmer

Source:
gcc

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Fl. Gr. Brit. Ireland 4: 533 (266) (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096200



Common Names

  • Amaurostict Hawk's-beard
  • Hieracium amaurostictum
  • Hairy Hawk's-beard


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Description

Hieracium amaurostictum (also called 'Frosted Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of deeply divided, fern-like leaves and small, yellow daisy-like flowers. It grows in moist, grassy areas and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium amaurostictum is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium amaurostictum has small yellow flowers with a central disc of yellowish-green, and its seeds are small and brown. Its seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium amaurostictum is a perennial plant that is native to the northern hemisphere. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.

Where to Find Hieracium amaurostictum

Hieracium amaurostictum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in France, Italy, and Spain.

Hieracium amaurostictum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium amaurostictum?

Hieracium amaurostictum

What is the family of Hieracium amaurostictum?

Asteraceae

Where is Hieracium amaurostictum native to?

Europe

Species in the Hieracium genus

Hieracium aragonense, Hieracium convergens, Hieracium claricolor, Hieracium criniculosum, Hieracium amphichnoum, Hieracium shoolbredii, Hieracium trachlosimum, Hieracium phaedrocheilon, Hieracium irasuense, Hieracium moravicum, Hieracium glaucopsis, Hieracium gigantum, Hieracium calliglaucum, Hieracium subfusciviride, Hieracium villattingense, Hieracium supernatum, Hieracium austurgilense, Hieracium cuspididentatum, Hieracium adspersum, Hieracium grandifolium, Hieracium hypochoeroides, Hieracium spathulatum, Hieracium stenolomoides, Hieracium berganum, Hieracium guthnikianum, Hieracium glanduliceps, Hieracium semianglicum, Hieracium amplificatum, Hieracium subacuens, Hieracium lanifolium, Hieracium sanguineum, Hieracium palenicae, Hieracium webbianum, Hieracium lugae-pljussae, Hieracium argospathum, Hieracium breconicola, Hieracium turritifolium, Hieracium sermonikense, Hieracium pedunculare, Hieracium parnassi, Hieracium exaltans, Hieracium ruminosiforme, Hieracium carpetanum, Hieracium subanfractum, Hieracium albiduliforme, Hieracium pallidivirens, Hieracium niveicuspis, Hieracium asteroloma, Hieracium pollinense, Hieracium azerbaijanense,

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-52344: Based on the initial data import
Richard Charles Palmer (1935-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.C.Palmer' in the authors string.
Walter Scott: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Scott' in the authors string.