Status:
valid
Authors:
Norrl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1888
Citation Micro:
Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 3(4): 92 (1888)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115738
Common Names
- Hieracium
- Hawkweed
- Mouse-ear Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Hieracium sagittatum fuscocinereum (Norrl.) Zahn [unknown]
Description
Hieracium fuscocinereum (also called Brownish Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows to a height of 10-50 cm. It has yellow flower heads and hairy, grey-green leaves. It is native to the Alps and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium fuscocinereum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium fuscocinereum sub. fuscocinereum
Hieracium fuscocinereum sub. philanthrax (Dahlst.) Greuter
Hieracium fuscocinereum sub. vilmorinii de Retz
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium fuscocinereum is a yellow-green, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, bright green and have a single, slender stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium fuscocinereum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seeds or stem cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season. Prune regularly to maintain a neat and tidy shape.
Where to Find Hieracium fuscocinereum
Hieracium fuscocinereum can be found in the mountains of Europe, particularly in the Alps.
Hieracium fuscocinereum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium fuscocinereum?
Hieracium fuscocinereum
What is the common name of Hieracium fuscocinereum?
Fuscocinereum Hawkweed
Where does Hieracium fuscocinereum grow?
It grows in the mountains of the Alps
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,