Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
calocymum
ID:
23654

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zahn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Fl. Schweiz 2: 342 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022983

Common Names

  • Calocymum Hawkweed
  • Calocymum Mouse-ear Hawkweed
  • Calocymum Field Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium calocymum (also called Pale Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Europe and is found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium calocymum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for butterflies and bees.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium calocymum sub. calocymum
Hieracium calocymum sub. ruppertianum (Zahn) Zahn

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium calocymum has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black in color. Its seedlings have a single stem and two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium calocymum is a perennial herb that grows up to 40 cm in height. It is native to Europe and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from seed sown in early spring. The seeds should be sown in a pot filled with a mixture of equal parts of sand and peat moss and kept in a warm, bright location. Water regularly and the seeds should germinate within a few weeks.

Where to Find Hieracium calocymum

Hieracium calocymum can be found in the mountains of central and southern Europe, including the Alps, Pyrenees, and Carpathians.

Hieracium calocymum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium calocymum?

Hieracium calocymum

What is the common name of Hieracium calocymum?

Calocymum

Where is Hieracium calocymum found?

It is found in Europe and North America.

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,

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