Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
balbisianum
ID:
34565

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arv.-Touv. & Briq.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1899

Citation Micro:
Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève iii. 137 (1899)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033894



Common Names

  • Hieracium balbisianum
  • Balbisianum Hawkweed
  • Balbisianum Hieracium


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium kerneri balbisianum (Arv.-Touv. & Briq.) Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium balbisianum (also called Balbis hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It grows in grassy meadows and rocky slopes, and is characterized by its long, narrow leaves and yellow flower heads.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium balbisianum is a medicinal plant used for the treatment of various ailments such as fever, cough, and colds. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium balbisianum sub. pseudohumile (Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium balbisianum sub. kerneriforme (Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium balbisianum sub. amoenohastatum (Furrer & Zahn) Gottschl.
Hieracium balbisianum sub. kerneri (Ausserd. ex Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium balbisianum sub. abbatiscellanum (Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium balbisianum sub. kuemmerlei (Degen & Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium balbisianum sub. balbisianum
Hieracium balbisianum sub. issense (Murr & Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium balbisianum sub. subcuspidatum (Zahn) Greuter

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium balbisianum has yellow flowers with a dark center and long, narrow leaves. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium balbisianum is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a light, well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a light, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Hieracium balbisianum

Hieracium balbisianum can be found in Europe, particularly in the Alps.

Hieracium balbisianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium balbisianum?

Hieracium balbisianum

What is the common name of Hieracium balbisianum?

Balbis' Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium balbisianum?

Mountain meadows and grasslands

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-132765: Based on the initial data import
Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arv.-Touv.' in the authors string.
John Isaac Briquet (1870-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Briq.' in the authors string.