Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
escalanteae
ID:
45041

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mateo & Alejandre

Source:
gcc

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Flora Montiber. 31: 74 (-75) (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044370



Common Names

  • Hawkweed
  • Escalante's Hawkweed
  • Hieracium escalanteae


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Description

Hieracium escalanteae (also called Escalante's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in dry, rocky hillsides and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium escalanteae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium escalanteae is yellow-orange, with a single row of ray florets. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and a white stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium escalanteae is a perennial that is best grown in full sun in well-drained, sandy soils. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings.

Where to Find Hieracium escalanteae

Hieracium escalanteae is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in dry, open areas such as deserts and grasslands.

Hieracium escalanteae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium escalanteae?

Hieracium escalanteae

What are the common names of Hieracium escalanteae?

Common names of Hieracium escalanteae include Escalante's Hawkweed and Escalante's Daisy

Where is Hieracium escalanteae native to?

Hieracium escalanteae is native to the United States

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-142917: Based on the initial data import
Gonzalo Mateo (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mateo' in the authors string.
Juan Antonio Alejandre (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alejandre' in the authors string.