Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
abscissa
ID:
90564

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1862

Citation Micro:
Flora 45: 436 (1862)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000089893



Common Names

  • Pilosella abscissa
  • Hairy Mouse Ear
  • Hairy Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Pilosella comata F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Hieracium abscissum Less. [unknown]
  • Hieracium intybiforme Arv.-Touv. [unknown]
  • Hieracium comatum Fr. [unknown]
  • Hieracium thyrsoideum Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Hieracium strigosum D.Don [unknown]
  • Hieracium hirsutum Sessé & Moc. [illegitimate]
  • Hieracium abscissum abscissum [unknown]
  • Hieracium abscissum abscissum [unknown]
  • Hieracium comatum comatum [unknown]
  • Hieracium thyrsoideum thyrsoideum [unknown]
  • Hieracium comatum irregulare Fr. [unknown]
  • Hieracium rusbyi Greene [unknown]
  • Hieracium rusbyi rusbyi [unknown]
  • Hieracium comatum felipense Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium abscissum morelosanum S.F.Blake [unknown]
  • Hieracium abscissum hypoglossum Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium rusbyi Greene ex J.M.Coult. [unknown]
  • Hieracium anthurum Fr. [unknown]
  • Hieracium orizabaeum Arv.-Touv. [unknown]
  • Hieracium thyrsoideum Fries [unknown]
  • Pilosella strigosa F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Hieracium comatum filipense Zahn [unknown]

Description

Pilosella abscissa (also called Abscissed hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows in grasslands and can reach up to 1 meter in height.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella abscissa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, digestive problems, and respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pilosella abscissa has small yellow flowers, with seeds that are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella abscissa is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It is easy to cultivate and propagate in a sunny, well-drained location. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a light, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a light, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Pilosella abscissa

Pilosella abscissa can be found in dry grasslands and open forests in Central and Southern Europe.

Pilosella abscissa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella abscissa?

Pilosella abscissa

What is the family of Pilosella abscissa?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Pilosella abscissa?

Hawkweed

Species in the Pilosella genus

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

Carl Heinrich 'Bipontinus' Schultz (1805-1867): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sch.Bip.' in the authors string.
Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (1804-1876): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.W.Schultz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:237963-1: Based on the initial data import