Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eriomallum
ID:
42690

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.-M.Tison & Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 43(1): 154 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042019



Common Names

  • Hieracium Eriomallum
  • Eriomallum Hieracium
  • Hairy Hawkweed


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Description

Hieracium eriomallum (also called 'Woolly Hawkweed', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and hairy leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium eriomallum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium eriomallum is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened disc. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium eriomallum is a small perennial, usually growing up to 1m in height. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. The seeds should be kept moist and in a bright, indirect light. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location. Division should be done in the spring or fall, when the plant is actively growing. The clumps should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in a well-draining, sandy soil mix. The divisions should be kept in a warm, humid environment and watered regularly. Once the divisions have rooted, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location.

Where to Find Hieracium eriomallum

Hieracium eriomallum is native to Europe and can be found in grassy meadows and open woodlands. It is typically found in the countries of France, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Hieracium eriomallum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium eriomallum?

Hieracium eriomallum

What is the common name of Hieracium eriomallum?

Woolly Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium eriomallum?

Mountain slopes and meadows

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-14064: Based on the initial data import
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Jean-Marc Tison (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.-M.Tison' in the authors string.