Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sarcophyllum
ID:
12183

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stenstr.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Värmländsk. Archierac. 15. 1889 [Jun 1889] ; Dahlst. in K. Svensk. Vet. Akad. Handl. xxv. 3 (1893) 171.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000011512



Common Names

  • Hieracium Sarcophyllum
  • Woolly Hawkweed
  • Woolly Mouse-ear


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Description

Hieracium sarcophyllum (also called Sarcophyll Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe and is found in dry and sunny habitats, such as grasslands, roadsides, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium sarcophyllum, commonly known as sarcophyllum, is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and diuretic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium sarcophyllum is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, dark brown and has a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium sarcophyllum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The plant prefers full sun and should be grown in a well-draining soil.

Where to Find Hieracium sarcophyllum

Hieracium sarcophyllum can be found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe, including parts of Austria, Germany, and Poland.

Hieracium sarcophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium sarcophyllum?

Hieracium sarcophyllum

What is the common name of Hieracium sarcophyllum?

Hieracium

What is the family of Hieracium sarcophyllum?

Asteraceae

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