Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
niveoornatum
ID:
120280

Status:
valid

Authors:
Folin

Source:
gcc

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 30A(5): 19 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119609



Common Names

  • Snowy Hawkweed
  • Niveoornatum Hieracium
  • Hieracium niveoornatum


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Description

Hieracium niveoornatum (also called Snowy Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant native to the Caucasus and Central Asia. It grows in alpine meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes, and has white flowers and narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium niveoornatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium niveoornatum is yellow and has five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium niveoornatum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Hieracium niveoornatum

Hieracium niveoornatum can be found in meadows, pastures, and grassy slopes in the mountains of central and southern Europe.

Hieracium niveoornatum FAQ

What type of plant is Hieracium niveoornatum?

Hieracium niveoornatum is a perennial herb in the sunflower family.

Where does Hieracium niveoornatum grow?

Hieracium niveoornatum is native to the Mediterranean region.

What is the growth habit of Hieracium niveoornatum?

Hieracium niveoornatum is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial herb that grows up to 20 cm tall.

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

Th. Folin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Folin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:220446-1: Based on the initial data import