Status:
valid
Authors:
Folin
Source:
gcc
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 24A(1): 22 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000077769
Common Names
- Hieracium fuscoviridiceps
- Fuscoviridiceps Hawkweed
- Fuscoviridiceps False Sunflower
Description
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps (also called Fuscous Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe and western Asia, and is found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and rocky slopes. It has alternate, simple leaves that are lanceolate to ovate in shape, with entire margins and a pointed tip. The inflorescence is a terminal corymb of small yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and to provide ground cover in areas with poor soil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium fuscoviridiceps is yellow in color and is about 1 cm in diameter. The seed is small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps is a perennial herb that grows in temperate climates. It can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist medium. The plants should be grown in partial shade and kept moist.
Where to Find Hieracium fuscoviridiceps
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps FAQ
What are the characteristics of Hieracium fuscoviridiceps?
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps is a perennial herbaceous plant with a height of up to 1 m. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and the flowers are yellow or white in color.
Where is Hieracium fuscoviridiceps found?
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps is found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
What is the habitat of Hieracium fuscoviridiceps?
Hieracium fuscoviridiceps is found in dry, rocky habitats, such as grasslands, scrublands, and open woodlands.
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
Th. Folin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Folin' in the authors string.