Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cerinthoides
ID:
22701

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gouan

Source:
gcc

Year:
1773

Citation Micro:
Ill. Observ. Bot. 58. t. 22. 1773 [Jan-May 1773]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022030

Common Names

  • Hieracium cerinthoides
  • Cerinthoides Hawkweed
  • Hawkweed Cerinthoides

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Description

Hieracium cerinthoides (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe. It has a single stem with multiple branches and is covered in small, yellow flowers. It grows in open grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium cerinthoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium cerinthoides sub. neochlorum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium cerinthoides sub. ernesti (Maire) Greuter
Hieracium cerinthoides sub. megalocerinthe (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium cerinthoides has small, yellow flowers with a dark center. Its seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium cerinthoides is an evergreen perennial native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Once established, Hieracium cerinthoides requires little maintenance and is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Hieracium cerinthoides

Hieracium cerinthoides is native to Europe and can be found in open woodlands.

Hieracium cerinthoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium cerinthoides?

Hieracium cerinthoides

What is the common name of Hieracium cerinthoides?

Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium cerinthoides?

Hieracium cerinthoides is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

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-121300: Based on the initial data import
Antoine Gouan (1733-1821): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gouan' in the authors string.