Status:
valid
Authors:
Vill.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1779
Citation Micro:
Prosp. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné : 35 (1779)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009790
Common Names
- Prenanthoides Hawkweed
- Hieracium Prenanthoides
- Prenanthoides Mouse-ear Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Hieracium prenanthoides prenanthoides [unknown]
Description
Hieracium prenanthoides (also called Prenanthes-like Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to North America and grows in dry, sunny habitats such as prairies, open woodlands, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium prenanthoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. bupleurifolium (Tausch) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. melanotrichum (Reuter) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. perfoliatum (Froel.) Fr.
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. cinereiceps (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. pseudoprenanthes (J.Serres) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. cynanchoides (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. ephemeridifolium (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. alessicum Besse & Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. hoegeri Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. prenanthoides
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. loriense (Üksip) Greuter
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. strictissimum (Froel.) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. violascens (Borbás) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. praeruptorum Nyman
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. bupleurifolioides Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. brittatense (Üksip) Greuter
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. subelatifolium Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. hypoglaucum Litv. & Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. juvonis (Murr) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. salicarium (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. transalpinum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. gredense (Rouy) Greuter
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. eurylophum (Omang) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. lanceolatum (Vill.) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. jaquetianum (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. constrictum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. buschianum (Üksip) Greuter
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. stupposifolium Gottschl.
Hieracium prenanthoides sub. costae Zahn ex Gottschl.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium prenanthoides is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium prenanthoides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in the spring in a well-drained soil mix. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in the spring or autumn and replant in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Hieracium prenanthoides
Hieracium prenanthoides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in parts of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Hieracium prenanthoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium prenanthoides?
Hieracium prenanthoides
What is the common name of Hieracium prenanthoides?
Prenanthes-like Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium prenanthoides?
Mountain meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands
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,