Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scheppigianum
ID:
115803

Status:
valid

Authors:
Freyn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 651, 665 (1895)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115132



Common Names

  • Hieracium scheppigianum
  • Scheppig's Hawkweed
  • Scheppig's Hieracium


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Description

Hieracium scheppigianum (also called Scheppig's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Caucasus region. It has a rosette of leaves and a single yellow flower head. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium scheppigianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat inflammation and as a source of firewood.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium scheppigianum sub. volujakense Zahn
Hieracium scheppigianum sub. scheppigianum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Barbula ruraliformis has small, yellowish-green flowers with a single seed in each. The seedlings are small and thin, with a single seed in each.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium scheppigianum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some drought but will need supplemental watering during dry spells. It is best to divide the plants every 3-4 years to keep them healthy and vigorous.

Where to Find Hieracium scheppigianum

Hieracium scheppigianum is native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in dry, rocky soils in scrub and grassland habitats.

Hieracium scheppigianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium scheppigianum?

Hieracium scheppigianum

What is the common name of Hieracium scheppigianum?

Scheppig's Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium scheppigianum?

Mountain meadows and alpine slopes in the western United States

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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