Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
epicrocifolium
ID:
23580

Status:
valid

Authors:
Johanss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Bih. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. xxv. n.° 7, 46 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000022909



Common Names

  • Hieracium epicrocifolium
  • Smallflower Hawkweed
  • Smallflower Hieracium


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Description

Hieracium epicrocifolium (also called Small-leaved Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant with a woody base and a height of 0.2-0.6m. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium epicrocifolium is used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and showy flowers. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium epicrocifolium is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium epicrocifolium is a perennial that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Water regularly and keep the soil moist. Division can be done in spring or fall. Dig up the plant and divide the roots into several sections. Replant the sections in moist soil and water regularly.

Where to Find Hieracium epicrocifolium

Hieracium epicrocifolium can be found in the alpine and subalpine regions of Europe, including the Alps, Pyrenees, and Carpathians.

Hieracium epicrocifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium epicrocifolium?

Hieracium epicrocifolium

What is the family of Hieracium epicrocifolium?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Hieracium epicrocifolium?

Europe

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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