Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hand.-Mazz.) Y.Ling & Y.L.Chen
Source:
gcc
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. x. 101 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018011
Common Names
- Nannoglottis hieraciphylla
- Tasmanian Daisy
- Cushion Daisy
Description
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has small yellow flowers and is usually found in grassy areas, such as meadows and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for wildlife. It can also be used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division in the spring. The seed should be sown in a flat in a cold frame in the spring and the seedlings should be transplanted to their permanent location when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Nannoglottis hieraciphylla
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla can be found in the mountains of Central Europe.
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla FAQ
What are the common names of Nannoglottis hieraciphylla?
Common names of Nannoglottis hieraciphylla include hieracium-leaved nannoglottis and hieracium-leaved nannoglottis.
What is the habitat of Nannoglottis hieraciphylla?
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.
What are the characteristics of Nannoglottis hieraciphylla?
Nannoglottis hieraciphylla is an annual or biennial plant that grows to a height of up to 1m. It has a hairy stem and leaves that are deeply lobed and covered in white hairs.
Species in the Nannoglottis genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
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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,