Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scotocerinthe
ID:
79230

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arv.-Touv.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Hier. Gall. Hisp. Cat. : 142 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000078559



Common Names

  • Scotocerinthe Hawkweed
  • Scotocerinthe Hieracium
  • Scotocerinthe Mouse-ear


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Description

Hieracium scotocerinthe (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a single stem with a few branches and grows up to 30 cm tall. Its leaves are lanceolate, with a serrated margin. It has yellow daisy-like flowers with a dark center. It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium scotocerinthe is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium scotocerinthe is small and yellow with a single ray of petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped achene. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium scotocerinthe is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or by division. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a sunny spot in well-drained soil in the spring or autumn. The seedlings will emerge in about two weeks. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in the spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium scotocerinthe

Hieracium scotocerinthe is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Hieracium scotocerinthe FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium scotocerinthe?

Hieracium scotocerinthe

What type of plant is Hieracium scotocerinthe?

Hieracium scotocerinthe is a perennial herb.

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium scotocerinthe?

Hieracium scotocerinthe is native to Europe.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-35154: Based on the initial data import
Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arv.-Touv.' in the authors string.