Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
piciniforme
ID:
18694

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 3(10): 21 (1904)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018023



Common Names

  • Mouse-ear Hawkweed
  • Mouse-eared Hawkweed
  • Picnic Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium atratum piciniforme (Dahlst.) Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium piciniforme (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 10 cm in height. It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium piciniforme, commonly known as hawkweed, is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscaping. It is also used medicinally to treat skin conditions and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium piciniforme has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin stems and small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium piciniforme is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division in the spring. The seed should be sown in a flat in a cold frame in the spring and the seedlings should be transplanted to their permanent location when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Hieracium piciniforme

Hieracium piciniforme is native to Europe and can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands and meadows.

Hieracium piciniforme FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium piciniforme?

Hieracium piciniforme

What is the common name of Hieracium piciniforme?

Mouse-ear Hawkweed

What is the optimal soil type for Hieracium piciniforme?

Well-drained, sandy soil

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