Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cerinthiforme
ID:
20723

Status:
valid

Authors:
Backh.f. ex F.Hanb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1892

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 30: 169 (1892)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020052



Common Names

  • Cerinthiform Hawkweed
  • Cerinthiform Cat's Ear
  • Cerinthiform False Dandelion


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium cerinthiforme cerinthiforme [unknown]

Description

Hieracium cerinthiforme (also called Cerinth-leaved Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves with long petioles and yellow flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium cerinthiforme is an ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds. It is also a great source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium cerinthiforme is yellow, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown in color, and have a diameter of about 2 mm. The seedlings are dark green in color, with a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium cerinthiforme is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in well-drained soil in the spring or fall. The plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and should be kept moist but not wet. Division can be done in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Hieracium cerinthiforme

Hieracium cerinthiforme is found in the alpine regions of Europe, including the Alps, Pyrenees, and Carpathians.

Hieracium cerinthiforme FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium cerinthiforme?

Hieracium cerinthiforme

What is the common name of Hieracium cerinthiforme?

Cerinth-leaved Hawkweed

What is the family of Hieracium cerinthiforme?

Asteraceae

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-119389: Based on the initial data import
Frederick Janson Hanbury (1851-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Hanb.' in the authors string.
James Backhouse (1825-1890): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Backh.f.' in the authors string.