Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dolichosphaericum
ID:
31084

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Zahn) Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 37(1): 150 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030413



Common Names

  • Hieracium Dolichosphaericum
  • Dolichosphaericum Hieracium
  • Hieracium


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium atratum dolichosphaericum Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium dolichosphaericum (also called 'Long-spurred Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and North Africa. It is a low-growing plant with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium dolichosphaericum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium dolichosphaericum is a small, white, star-shaped bloom with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium dolichosphaericum is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Regular watering is necessary to keep the soil moist. Fertilize once a month with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Hieracium dolichosphaericum

Hieracium dolichosphaericum is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Hieracium dolichosphaericum FAQ

What is the growth rate of Hieracium dolichosphaericum?

Hieracium dolichosphaericum is a slow-growing species that can reach up to 0.5 m in height.

What is the ideal soil type for Hieracium dolichosphaericum?

Hieracium dolichosphaericum prefers moist, well-drained soils with a pH of 6.5-7.5.

What is the ideal temperature for Hieracium dolichosphaericum?

Hieracium dolichosphaericum prefers temperatures between 10-20°C.

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-129404: Based on the initial data import
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Karl Hermann Zahn (1865-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zahn' in the authors string.