Status:
valid
Authors:
Tupitz.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(8): 94 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000026098
Common Names
- Ircutense Hieracium
- Hieracium Ircutense
- Ircutense Hawkweed
Description
Hieracium ircutense (also called 'Ircutense Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial plant that grows up to 15 cm tall. It is native to the Alps and other mountain ranges in Europe and Asia, and is commonly found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium ircutense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas. It has anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and sedative properties and is used to treat digestive problems, headaches, and skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium ircutense is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium ircutense is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It can be grown in a variety of soil types, but it is best to avoid soils that are too wet or too dry. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division should be done in late summer or early fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-draining soil.
Where to Find Hieracium ircutense
Hieracium ircutense can be found in the mountains of Central and Southern Europe.
Hieracium ircutense FAQ
What are the common names of Hieracium ircutense?
Common names of Hieracium ircutense include Irkutsk hawkweed and Irkutsk mouse-ear hawkweed.
What is the native range of Hieracium ircutense?
Hieracium ircutense is native to the mountains of central and southern Europe.
What type of habitat does Hieracium ircutense prefer?
Hieracium ircutense prefers dry, sunny habitats such as rocky slopes and grasslands.
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
N.N. Tupitzina: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tupitz.' in the authors string.