Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
solacolui
ID:
59976

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Bräut. & Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 37(1): 136 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059305



Common Names

  • Pilosella solacolui
  • Mouse-ear Hawkweed
  • Mouse-ear Cat's-ear


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Description

Pilosella solacolui (also called Solacolu's Mouse-ear Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that can reach up to 0.5m in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, scrublands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella solacolui is a plant used for its medicinal properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pilosella solacolui has small, yellow flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella solacolui can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Pilosella solacolui

Pilosella solacolui can be found in grasslands and meadows in Europe.

Pilosella solacolui FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella solacolui?

Pilosella solacolui

What is the common name of Pilosella solacolui?

Solacolu's Mouse-ear Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Pilosella solacolui?

It is native to the Mediterranean region.

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-16391: Based on the initial data import
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Siegfried Bräutigam (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Bräut.' in the authors string.