Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
megalophyton
ID:
137242

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ósk.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1957

Citation Micro:
Vísindafj. Íslend. xxxi. (Descr. Hierac. Icel.)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136571



Common Names

  • Hieracium megalophyton
  • Megalophyton Hieracium
  • Megalophyton


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Description

Hieracium megalophyton (also called Large-leaved Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and is found in grassland and rocky habitats. It has large, heart-shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium megalophyton has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is also used as a natural insect repellent.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium megalophyton is a small yellow-white flower head, with a single flower head per stem. The seeds are small, dark brown in color, and have a long, thin, papery wing. The seedlings are small, with narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium megalophyton is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in spring or autumn. Cuttings should be taken from the side shoots in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and moderate water.

Where to Find Hieracium megalophyton

Hieracium megalophyton is found in the mountains of northern Spain.

Hieracium megalophyton FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium megalophyton?

Hieracium megalophyton

What is the common name of Hieracium megalophyton?

Large-leaved Hawkweed

What type of plant is Hieracium megalophyton?

Herbaceous perennial

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,

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