Status:
valid
Authors:
(Blytt ex Omang) Soják
Source:
gcc
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Muz., Rada Prír. 150(3-4): 139 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027735
Common Names
- Pilosella bryhnii
- Bryhn's Mouse-Ear Hawkweed
- Bryhn's Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Hieracium bryhnii Blytt ex Omang [unknown]
Description
Pilosella bryhnii (also called Bryhn’s Mouse-ear Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe. It has small, yellow flowers and grows to a height of up to 50 cm. It is found in moist meadows, tundra, and rocky slopes in its native regions.
Uses & Benefits
Pilosella bryhnii is a flowering plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds as an ornamental. It is also known to attract bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to any garden.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pilosella bryhnii is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oblong seed with a rough surface. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pilosella bryhnii is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division of the crowns. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and poor soils, but will not tolerate wet soils. It is not very tolerant of shade or frost.
Where to Find Pilosella bryhnii
Pilosella bryhnii is found in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.
Pilosella bryhnii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pilosella bryhnii?
Pilosella bryhnii
What is the common name of Pilosella bryhnii?
Mouse-ear hawkweed
What type of plant is Pilosella bryhnii?
Perennial herbaceous plant
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,