Status:
valid
Authors:
Zahn
Source:
gcc
Year:
1901
Citation Micro:
Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl. : 1900 (1901)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068997
Common Names
- Fastuosum Hawkweed
- Fastuosum Hawk's-beard
- Fastuosum Hieracium
Description
Hieracium fastuosum (also called Showy Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and North America. It grows to a height of 10-30 cm and has yellow flowers. It grows in open, dry areas such as grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium fastuosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural dye for fabrics. It can also be used to treat digestive disorders, such as indigestion and nausea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium fastuosum is yellow with a white center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium fastuosum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It should be watered regularly during the growing season, and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks.
Where to Find Hieracium fastuosum
Hieracium fastuosum is found in Europe, from the British Isles to the Caucasus.
Hieracium fastuosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium fastuosum?
Hieracium fastuosum
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium fastuosum?
Hieracium fastuosum is native to Europe and Asia.
What is the growth habit of Hieracium fastuosum?
Hieracium fastuosum is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 meter in height.
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,