Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anisolepis
ID:
66333

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hyl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1943

Citation Micro:
Symb. Bot. Upsal. vii. n.° 1, 227 (1943).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000065662

Common Names

  • Hieracium Anisolepis
  • Lance-Leaved Hawkweed
  • Hairy Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium anisolepis (also called Anise-leaved Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb in the daisy family. It has a low-growing, spreading habit with yellow flowers and small, oval leaves. It is native to western North America, from British Columbia to California, and is found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and chaparral.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium anisolepis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, stomach aches, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium anisolepis is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped leaves with a yellowish-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium anisolepis is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed. It is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer and keep them moist until germination. Once established, it requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Hieracium anisolepis

Hieracium anisolepis is native to the mountains of central and southern Europe. It can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Hieracium anisolepis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium anisolepis?

Hieracium anisolepis

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium anisolepis?

It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands in Europe.

What is the conservation status of Hieracium anisolepis?

It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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,