Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
subtomentosum
ID:
9475

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Burn. & Gremli) Zahn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Hierac. Alp. Mar. : 231 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008804



Common Names

  • Hieracium subtomentosum
  • Woolly Hawkweed
  • Woolly Mouse-ear


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium subtomentosum subtomentosum [unknown]
  • Hieracium pamphili subtomentosum Burnat & Gremli [unknown]

Description

Hieracium subtomentosum (also called Woolly Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the western United States. It grows up to 0.5m in height and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky soils in the Great Basin and the Colorado Plateau.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium subtomentosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as a source of fuelwood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium subtomentosum is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium subtomentosum is a perennial herb that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil. Division is best done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Hieracium subtomentosum

Hieracium subtomentosum can be found in the Alps, Carpathians, and Pyrenees.

Hieracium subtomentosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium subtomentosum?

Hieracium subtomentosum

What type of plant is Hieracium subtomentosum?

Hieracium subtomentosum is a perennial herb.

Where does Hieracium subtomentosum grow?

Hieracium subtomentosum is native to China.

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-108523: Based on the initial data import
Karl Hermann Zahn (1865-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zahn' in the authors string.
August Gremli (1833-1899): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gremli' in the authors string.