Status:
valid
Authors:
Hayek & Zahn
Source:
gcc
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. Compos.-Hierac. 586 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096034
Common Names
- Wettstein's Hawkweed
- Wettstein Hawkweed
- Hieracium Wettsteinianum
Description
Hieracium wettsteinianum (also called Wettstein's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves. It is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium wettsteinianum is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive yellow flowers. It can also be used as a medicinal plant, as its leaves have anti-inflammatory properties.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium wettsteinianum sub. wettsteinianum
Hieracium wettsteinianum sub. malyanum Zahn
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium wettsteinianum is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium wettsteinianum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Hieracium wettsteinianum
Hieracium wettsteinianum is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.
Hieracium wettsteinianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium wettsteinianum?
Hieracium wettsteinianum
What is the common name of Hieracium wettsteinianum?
Wettstein's Hawkweed
What is the family of Hieracium wettsteinianum?
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,