Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bifidum
ID:
43876

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ser. ex Froel.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 7(1): 230. 1838 [late Apr 1838]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043205

Common Names

  • Bifid Hawkweed
  • Two-forked Hawkweed
  • Two-forked Hawk's-beard

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Description

Hieracium bifidum (also called 'Bifid Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in meadows, pastures, and grasslands, and has yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium bifidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever and headaches.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium bifidum sub. kittaniae (Vladimir.) Greuter
Hieracium bifidum sub. lonchopodum Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. dolomiticum (Willk.) Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
Hieracium bifidum sub. basicuneatum (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. nicaeense Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. pseudodollineri (Murr & Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. megalotomum (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. taraxacifolium Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. pseudosemisilvaticum (Dalla Torre & Sarnth.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. scandinaviorum Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. cardiobasis Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. coriifolium (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. submaculosum (Dahlst.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. oreitiforme (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. psammogenes (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. uriense Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. erucoides (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. pseudopraecox (Zahn) Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
Hieracium bifidum sub. subcanescentiforme Käser
Hieracium bifidum sub. monobrachion (Degen & Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. prasinescens Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. sinuosifrons (Dahlst.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. oreites (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. scutatum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. stenolepis (Lindeb.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. caesiiflorum (Norrl.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. subtenuiflorum (Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium bifidum sub. peltifolium (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. saxigenum Wiesb.
Hieracium bifidum sub. wallrothianum (Bornm. & Zahn) Greuter
Hieracium bifidum sub. lepidum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. maculosum (Dahlst.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. subcaesiifloriforme (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. laceridens (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. maculosiforme Schack & Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. canitiosum (Malme) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. submolliceps Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. seniliforme (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. pseudoligocephalum (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. senile (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. pseudopsammogenes (Dalla Torre & Sarnth.) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. eriopodoides (Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. hollei Gottschl.
Hieracium bifidum sub. schwerinense Gottschl.
Hieracium bifidum sub. hemilonchodes Zahn
Hieracium bifidum sub. subhastatum Gottschl.
Hieracium bifidum sub. condylisquamum Gottschl.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium bifidum has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium bifidum is a perennial herb native to Mexico and Central America. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-draining soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.

Where to Find Hieracium bifidum

Hieracium bifidum can be found in the mountains of Europe.

Hieracium bifidum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium bifidum?

Hieracium bifidum

What type of plant is Hieracium bifidum?

Hieracium bifidum is a perennial herb

Where is Hieracium bifidum found?

Hieracium bifidum is found in Mexico and Central America

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-141790: Based on the initial data import
Josef Aloys Frölich (1766-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Froel.' in the authors string.
Nicolas Charles Seringe (1776-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ser.' in the authors string.