Status:
valid
Authors:
Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51(Sess. Extraord.): xlv (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134577
Common Names
- Hawkweed
- Inula-leaved Hawkweed
- Inula-flowered Hawkweed
Description
Hieracium inuliflorum (also called Hieracium inuliflorum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry, sunny habitats, such as grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium inuliflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, skin diseases, and digestive disorders.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium inuliflorum sub. inuliflorum
Hieracium inuliflorum sub. inulifloroides de Retz
Hieracium inuliflorum sub. pseudosubsericeum de Retz
Hieracium inuliflorum sub. subinuliflorum de Retz
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium inuliflorum has yellow flowers with five petals and a central yellow disc. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have two opposite leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium inuliflorum is a fast-growing, perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by sowing seeds in spring or early summer. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in moist soil.
Where to Find Hieracium inuliflorum
Hieracium inuliflorum is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Hieracium inuliflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium inuliflorum?
Hieracium inuliflorum
What type of plant is Hieracium inuliflorum?
Herb
Where is Hieracium inuliflorum native to?
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,