Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
limitaneum
ID:
23874

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Johanss.) T.Tyler

Source:
gcc

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 42(5): 403 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000023203



Common Names

  • Hieracium limitaneum
  • Meadow Hawkweed
  • Field Hawkweed


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Description

Hieracium limitaneum (also called 'Limiting Hawkweed', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to South America. It is a small shrub with hairy stems and leaves, and yellow flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is typically found in grassland and scrubland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium limitaneum is a low-maintenance plant that is often used as a ground cover or in rock gardens. It can also be used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium limitaneum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and round with a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium limitaneum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soils. It can be propagated by dividing the clumps in spring or by sowing the seeds in autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium limitaneum

Hieracium limitaneum is native to the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Hieracium limitaneum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium limitaneum?

Hieracium limitaneum

What type of plant is Hieracium limitaneum?

Hieracium limitaneum is a type of flowering plant.

Where is Hieracium limitaneum found?

Hieracium limitaneum is found in the western United States.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-122426: Based on the initial data import
Karl Johansson (1856-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Johanss.' in the authors string.
Torbjörn Tyler (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Tyler' in the authors string.