Status:
valid
Authors:
(Zahn) Soják
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 6(2): 218 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006137
Common Names
- Tinctilingua Hawkweed
- Tinctilingua Mouse-ear Hawkweed
- Tinctilingua Pilosella
Synonyms
- Hieracium tinctilingua Zahn [unknown]
- Hieracium tendinum tinctilingua Zahn [unknown]
- Hieracium tendinum tinctum Nägeli & Peter [unknown]
Description
Pilosella tinctilingua (also called Mouse-ear Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows to a height of 10-30 cm and has yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pilosella tinctilingua is a plant that is often used in gardens as an ornamental plant. It has a spreading growth habit and produces small, yellow flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as colds, flu, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pilosella tinctilingua has yellow flowers with a dark center and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with small, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pilosella tinctilingua is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process.
Where to Find Pilosella tinctilingua
Pilosella tinctilingua is native to Europe and can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and pastures.
Pilosella tinctilingua FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pilosella tinctilingua?
Pilosella tinctilingua
What is the common name of Pilosella tinctilingua?
Tongue-tinted Mouse-ear
What type of plant is Pilosella tinctilingua?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Pilosella genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,