Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
amplexicaule
ID:
117774

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 803 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117103



Common Names

  • Hawkweed
  • Mouse-ear Hawkweed
  • Orange Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium amplexicaule amplexicaule [unknown]
  • Hieracium amplexicaule spisciense Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium amplexicaule glutinosum Arv.-Touv. [unknown]

Description

Hieracium amplexicaule (also called 'Clasping Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium amplexicaule is a flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive white flowers. It is also used as a natural insect repellent.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium amplexicaule sub. shuttleworthianum (Rouy) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. attracticaule (Arv.-Touv.) Greuter
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. sonchophyllum (Arv.-Touv. & Cadevall) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. pseudoligusticum (Gremli) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. pulmonarioides (Vill.) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. cadinense (Evers) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. segranum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. peyerimhoffii (Maire) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. spelaeum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. euplecum (Sudre) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. belveriense (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. chenevardianum Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. fouresii (Sudre) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. pseudocerinthoides (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium amplexicaule sub. atlanticum (Fr.) Zahn

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium amplexicaule has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium amplexicaule can be propagated by seed or division. For seed propagation, sow the seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. For division, divide the clumps in the spring or fall and replant the divisions in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Hieracium amplexicaule

Hieracium amplexicaule is native to Europe and can be found in open woodlands, grasslands, and coastal areas.

Hieracium amplexicaule FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium amplexicaule?

Hieracium amplexicaule

What is the family of Hieracium amplexicaule?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Hieracium amplexicaule?

Amplexicaule

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