Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
irasuense
ID:
900

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1852(5-7): 113. 1853 [1852 publ. 1853]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000000229

Common Names

  • Hieracium irasuense
  • Irasu Hawkweed
  • Irasu Mouse-ear

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium hypocomum Zahn [unknown]
  • Pilosella irasuensis F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Hieracium selerianum Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium tacanense Standl. & Steyerm. [unknown]
  • Hieracium jalapense Standl. & Steyerm. [unknown]
  • Hieracium maxonii S.F.Blake [unknown]

Description

Hieracium irasuense (also called Iraus Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the mountains of Central and Southern Europe. It has a rosette of leaves and a single flower head with yellow florets. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium irasuense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium irasuense has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium irasuense is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in moist meadows and grasslands. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. The seedlings should be thinned out to allow for adequate space between plants. It can also be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium irasuense

Hieracium irasuense is native to the Pyrenees in Europe. It can be found in dry, sunny areas at elevations of up to 2,000 meters.

Hieracium irasuense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium irasuense?

Hieracium irasuense

What is the common name of Hieracium irasuense?

Irasu Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium irasuense?

It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and meadows

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

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:218758-1: Based on the initial data import