Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
expansiforme
ID:
5081

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Exsicc. Herb. Hierac. Scand. 24. 1895

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004410



Common Names

  • Hieracium expansiforme
  • Expansiform Hawkweed
  • Expansiform Mouse-ear


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Description

Hieracium expansiforme (also called Expansive Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium expansiforme is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. Its leaves are also used as a vegetable and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium expansiforme has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium expansiforme is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division should be done in spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Hieracium expansiforme

Hieracium expansiforme is found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Hieracium expansiforme FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium expansiforme?

Hieracium expansiforme

What is the common name of Hieracium expansiforme?

Expansive Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium expansiforme?

Grassy areas of 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