Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
acalephoides
ID:
74173

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Hieracioth. Hisp. 20: No. 390-391. 1908

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073502

Common Names

  • Acalephoides Hieracium
  • Acalephoides Hawkweed
  • Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium acalephoides (also called False Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas. It is a perennial herb with deeply lobed, basal leaves and yellow flower heads.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium acalephoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium acalephoides has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium acalephoides is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Hieracium acalephoides

Hieracium acalephoides is native to Europe and can be found in moist, grassy habitats. It is also found in parts of France, Italy, and Spain.

Hieracium acalephoides FAQ

How much sunlight does Hieracium acalephoides need?

Hieracium acalephoides needs full sun to partial shade to thrive.

How much water does Hieracium acalephoides need?

Hieracium acalephoides needs moist soil and regular watering to thrive.

What is the best soil type for Hieracium acalephoides?

Hieracium acalephoides prefers well-drained, loamy soil with a pH of 6-7.

Species in the Hieracium genus

Hieracium aragonense, Hieracium convergens, Hieracium claricolor, Hieracium criniculosum, Hieracium amphichnoum, Hieracium shoolbredii, Hieracium trachlosimum, Hieracium phaedrocheilon, Hieracium irasuense, Hieracium moravicum, Hieracium glaucopsis, Hieracium gigantum, Hieracium calliglaucum, Hieracium subfusciviride, Hieracium villattingense, Hieracium supernatum, Hieracium austurgilense, Hieracium cuspididentatum, Hieracium adspersum, Hieracium grandifolium, Hieracium hypochoeroides, Hieracium spathulatum, Hieracium stenolomoides, Hieracium berganum, Hieracium guthnikianum, Hieracium glanduliceps, Hieracium semianglicum, Hieracium amplificatum, Hieracium subacuens, Hieracium lanifolium, Hieracium sanguineum, Hieracium palenicae, Hieracium webbianum, Hieracium lugae-pljussae, Hieracium argospathum, Hieracium breconicola, Hieracium turritifolium, Hieracium sermonikense, Hieracium pedunculare, Hieracium parnassi, Hieracium exaltans, Hieracium ruminosiforme, Hieracium carpetanum, Hieracium subanfractum, Hieracium albiduliforme, Hieracium pallidivirens, Hieracium niveicuspis, Hieracium asteroloma, Hieracium pollinense, Hieracium azerbaijanense,

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-30246: Based on the initial data import
Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arv.-Touv.' in the authors string.
Gaston Gautier (1841-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gaut.' in the authors string.