Status:
valid
Authors:
P.D.Sell & C.West
Source:
gcc
Year:
1967
Citation Micro:
Watsonia 6: 305 (1967)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000085216
Common Names
- Diverse Hawkweed
- Varied Hawkweed
- Diverse Mouse-ear
Description
Hieracium diversidens (also called Diverse-Toothed Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is found in wet meadows and along the banks of streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium diversidens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium diversidens has small yellow flowers with five petals and a single style. The seeds are small, black and oblong. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium diversidens is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination. Divisions should be taken in early spring and planted in a sandy soil mix. Water regularly and fertilize in spring and summer.
Where to Find Hieracium diversidens
Hieracium diversidens can be found in the mountains of Central Europe, including the Alps, Carpathians, and Pyrenees.
Hieracium diversidens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium diversidens?
Hieracium diversidens
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium diversidens?
Hieracium diversidens is native to Europe and found in the countries of France, Italy, and Spain.
What is the flowering period of Hieracium diversidens?
Hieracium diversidens typically flowers from May to July.
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,