Status:
valid
Authors:
Tavakkoli & Assadi
Source:
gcc
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot. 11(1): 60 (59-62; fig. 1) (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063363
Common Names
- Hieracium piranshahricum
- Piranshahr Hawkweed
- Persian Hawkweed
Description
Hieracium piranshahricum (also called Piranshahr Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows to a height of up to 40 cm. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is commonly found in meadows, pastures, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium piranshahricum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, fever, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium piranshahricum is yellow, with a single head of florets. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium piranshahricum is a perennial herb that can reach heights of up to 1m. It is native to Europe and is found in temperate regions. Propagation is best done from seed sown in spring or summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into the garden.
Where to Find Hieracium piranshahricum
Hieracium piranshahricum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Hieracium piranshahricum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium piranshahricum?
Hieracium piranshahricum
What is the common name of Hieracium piranshahricum?
Piranshahr Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium piranshahricum?
Hieracium piranshahricum is found in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes in the mountains of Iran.
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
Z. Tavakkoli: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tavakkoli' in the authors string.