Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
floccivestitum
ID:
25461

Status:
valid

Authors:
Folin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 30A(5): 28 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024790



Common Names

  • Floccivestitum Hieracium
  • Floccivestitum Hawkweed
  • Floccivestitum Mouse-ear


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Description

Hieracium floccivestitum (also called 'Woolly Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North America. It has a basal rosette of leaves with short petioles and deeply lobed leaves. Its flowers are yellow and clustered in a capitulum. It typically grows in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium floccivestitum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicines, such as for treating digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium floccivestitum is a yellow-orange disc floret, with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a diameter of about 0.5 cm. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium floccivestitum is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-8.

Where to Find Hieracium floccivestitum

Hieracium floccivestitum is found in Europe, primarily in the United Kingdom, Germany, and France.

Hieracium floccivestitum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium floccivestitum?

Hieracium floccivestitum

What is the common name of Hieracium floccivestitum?

Woolly Hawkweed

Where is Hieracium floccivestitum found?

Hieracium floccivestitum is found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Algeria.

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,

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