Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
profetanum
ID:
125945

Status:
valid

Authors:
Belli

Source:
gcc

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Fiori & Paol. Fl. Anal. Ital. 3: 491. 1904

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125274



Common Names

  • Hieracium profetanum
  • Prophet's Hawkweed
  • Prophet's Hieracium


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium cephalotes profetanum (Belli) Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium profetanum (also called Profeta Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has a rosette of leaves and yellow daisy-like flowers. It grows in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium profetanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium profetanum is a yellow-green daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium profetanum is a perennial plant that is propagated from division or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is best cultivated in a temperate climate.

Where to Find Hieracium profetanum

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

Hieracium profetanum FAQ

What type of plant is Hieracium profetanum?

Hieracium profetanum is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family.

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium profetanum?

Hieracium profetanum is native to the Mediterranean region, where it is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

What is the scientific name of Hieracium profetanum?

The scientific name of Hieracium profetanum is Hieracium profetanum.

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