Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
erioleucum
ID:
16586

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zahn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Hierac. Alp. Mar. : 227 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015915



Common Names

  • Hieracium erioleucum
  • Hieracium
  • Erioleucum


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Description

Hieracium erioleucum (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium erioleucum is used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive issues.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium erioleucum sub. eriovillosum (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Hieracium erioleucum sub. albatum (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Hieracium erioleucum sub. chionodes (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Hieracium erioleucum sub. erioleucum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium erioleucum is a yellow-orange disc floret, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a diameter of 1-2 mm. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium erioleucum is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed.

Where to Find Hieracium erioleucum

Hieracium erioleucum can be found in the mountains of Europe, including the Alps, Carpathians, and Pyrenees.

Hieracium erioleucum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium erioleucum?

Hieracium erioleucum

What type of plant is Hieracium erioleucum?

Hieracium erioleucum is a perennial herb.

Where is Hieracium erioleucum native to?

Hieracium erioleucum is native to 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-1154: Based on the initial data import
Karl Hermann Zahn (1865-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zahn' in the authors string.