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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Norrl.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1884
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. ii. n.° 4, 135 (1884), in obs
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000085808
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Tubular Mouse-ear
- Tubular Hawkweed
- Tubular Hawk's-beard
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pilosella tubulascens (also called Tubular Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pilosella tubulascens is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory problems and skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Pilosella tubulascens has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pilosella tubulascens is a perennial plant that can be propagated by dividing the root clumps in the spring. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed, but it may take several years for the plant to reach maturity.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pilosella tubulascens
                        
                            Pilosella tubulascens is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pilosella tubulascens FAQ
                        
                            What type of plant is Pilosella tubulascens?
Pilosella tubulascens is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
Where is Pilosella tubulascens found?
Pilosella tubulascens is found in Europe, from the British Isles to the Mediterranean region.
What is the growth habit of Pilosella tubulascens?
Pilosella tubulascens is an herbaceous perennial with a clumping habit.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,