Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
neritodon
ID:
131740

Status:
valid

Authors:
Johanss. & Sam.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 16(14): 16 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131069

Common Names

  • Hieracium neritodon
  • Neritodon Hawkweed
  • Neritodon Hieracium

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Description

Hieracium neritodon (also called Neritodon Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herb native to the Alps. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium neritodon is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a drought-tolerant groundcover. It is also used to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium neritodon is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a single central disc and multiple ray florets. The seed is a small, black seed with a rough surface. The seedling is a small, dark green plant with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium neritodon is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in USDA hardiness zones 4-8.

Where to Find Hieracium neritodon

Hieracium neritodon is native to Europe and can be found in meadows, pastures, and grasslands.

Hieracium neritodon FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium neritodon?

Hieracium neritodon

What is the common name of Hieracium neritodon?

Neritodon Hawkweed

What type of plant is Hieracium neritodon?

Asteraceae

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

Karl Johansson (1856-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Johanss.' in the authors string.
Gunnar Samuelsson (1885-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sam.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:220355-1: Based on the initial data import