Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
praecurrens
ID:
138181

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vuk.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1881

Citation Micro:
Rad Jugoslav. Akad. Znan. lviii. (1881) 164

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000137510



Common Names

  • Praecurrens Hawkweed
  • Hieracium Praecurrens
  • Praecurrens Mouse-ear


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Description

Hieracium praecurrens (also called Preceding Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in alpine meadows, grasslands, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium praecurrens has been used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium praecurrens sub. lancifolium (Vuk.) Zahn
Hieracium praecurrens sub. praecurrens
Hieracium praecurrens sub. pelesii (Grecescu) Greuter
Hieracium praecurrens sub. scotophyllum (Vuk.) Zahn
Hieracium praecurrens sub. subserratifolium (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium praecurrens sub. mikulinkae Zahn
Hieracium praecurrens sub. odorans (Borbás) Murr & Zahn
Hieracium praecurrens sub. pleiophyllopsis Zahn

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium praecurrens is a yellow-orange disc floret. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium praecurrens is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can also be grown in containers.

Where to Find Hieracium praecurrens

Hieracium praecurrens is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.

Hieracium praecurrens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium praecurrens?

Hieracium praecurrens

What is the common name of Hieracium praecurrens?

Praecurrens hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium praecurrens?

Dry, rocky slopes in Mexico

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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