Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudovahlii
ID:
45192

Status:
valid

Authors:
(de Retz) Mateo

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 18: 156, as 'pseudopilosella' (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044521



Common Names

  • False Vahl's Hawkweed
  • Pseudovahl's Hawkweed
  • False Hawkweed


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Synonyms

  • Hieracium pseudovahlii de Retz [unknown]
  • Pilosella vahlii pseudovahlii (de Retz) Mateo [unknown]

Description

Pilosella pseudovahlii (also called False mouse-ear hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in sunny, dry habitats, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella pseudovahlii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pilosella pseudovahlii is yellow, with a white center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella pseudovahlii is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated by division of the clumps.

Where to Find Pilosella pseudovahlii

Pilosella pseudovahlii can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Pilosella pseudovahlii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella pseudovahlii?

Pilosella pseudovahlii

What is the common name of Pilosella pseudovahlii?

False Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Pilosella pseudovahlii?

Grassy slopes and meadows

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-143065: Based on the initial data import
Gonzalo Mateo (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mateo' in the authors string.
Bernard G.G. de Retz (b.1910): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'de Retz' in the authors string.