Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fuscoatra
ID:
138772

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nägeli & Peter) Soják

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Preslia 43: 184 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138101



Common Names

  • Pilosella Fuscoatra
  • Pilosella
  • Fuscoatra


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Synonyms

  • Pilosella flammea Norrl. [unknown]
  • Hieracium rubro-onegense Norrl. [unknown]
  • Hieracium semionegense Norrl. [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscoatrum Nägeli & Peter [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscoarta fuscoarta [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscoatrum fuscoatrum [unknown]
  • Hieracium flammeum flammeum [unknown]
  • Hieracium chaetodermum (Pohle & Zahn) Üksip [unknown]
  • Hieracium flammeum jemtlandicum Norrl. [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscum jemtlandicum (Norrl.) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium aurantiacum chaetodermum Pohle & Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscum flammeum (Lindeb.) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscoatrum semionegense (Norrl.) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscoatrum chaetodermum (Pohle & Zahn) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscoatrum rubroonegense (Norrl.) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium fuscoatrum silvicoliforme (Norrl.) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium flammeum Lindeb. [unknown]

Description

Pilosella fuscoatra (also called Brown-haired Pilosella, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It grows up to 0.3 m tall and has small, white flowers. It is found in grasslands and meadows and prefers moist, well-drained soils.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella fuscoatra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a ground cover. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to attract pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pilosella fuscoatra is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped and dark green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella fuscoatra is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.

Where to Find Pilosella fuscoatra

Pilosella fuscoatra is native to Europe and is found in the countries of France, Germany, and Switzerland.

Pilosella fuscoatra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella fuscoatra?

Pilosella fuscoatra

What is the common name of Pilosella fuscoatra?

Brown-haired Mouse-ear

What is the habitat of Pilosella fuscoatra?

Grassy areas

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-98759: Based on the initial data import
Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.
Albert Peter (1853-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Peter' in the authors string.
Carl Nägeli (1817-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nägeli' in the authors string.