Status:
valid
Authors:
Folin
Source:
gcc
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 24A(1): 24 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019653
Common Names
- Hieracium Vitreicuspis
- Vitreicuspis Hawkweed
- Hawkweed Vitreicuspis
Description
Hieracium vitreicuspis (also called Glassy-tipped Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is characterized by its yellow flowers and glaucous leaves. It grows in dry, disturbed soils, including roadsides, pastures, and gardens.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium vitreicuspis is a plant that is often used in ornamental gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and bright yellow flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments including skin problems, digestive issues, and respiratory infections.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium vitreicuspis is yellow in color and has a single petal. The seed is small and brown in color. The seedlings have a single stem with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium vitreicuspis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division of the root clumps. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established.
Where to Find Hieracium vitreicuspis
Hieracium vitreicuspis can be found in the alpine meadows of the Alps.
Hieracium vitreicuspis FAQ
What are the common names of Hieracium vitreicuspis?
Glass-fruited Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium vitreicuspis?
Dry, rocky places, grassy slopes, and open woodlands
What is the flower color of Hieracium vitreicuspis?
Yellow
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
Th. Folin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Folin' in the authors string.