Status:
valid
Authors:
Omang
Source:
gcc
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Nyt Mag. Naturvidensk. xlviii. 264 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060090
Common Names
- Hawkweed
- Devil's Paintbrush
- King Devil
Description
Hieracium argozum (also called Argozum hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves, with individual leaves being lanceolate to oblong in shape and up to 10 cm long. It produces yellow flower heads in the summer, and grows in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium argozum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever and headache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium argozum has yellow flowers with a single row of petals and long, narrow, grey-green leaves. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium argozum is an annual herb native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Hieracium argozum
Hieracium argozum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and France.
Hieracium argozum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium argozum?
Hieracium argozum
What is the common name of Hieracium argozum?
Common Hieracium
What is the habitat of Hieracium argozum?
Hieracium argozum is found in dry, grassy areas.
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,