Status:
valid
Authors:
Greene
Source:
gcc
Year:
1882
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 9(5): 64 (1882)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003688
Common Names
- Short-haired Hawkweed
- Hawkweed
- Short-haired Fleabane
Synonyms
- Hieracium fendleri mogollense A.Gray [unknown]
Description
Hieracium brevipilum (also called 'Short-haired Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow daisy-like flowers. It grows in meadows, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium brevipilum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium brevipilum has yellow daisy-like flowers with yellow centers and white petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have short, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium brevipilum is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division or seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring or summer and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Hieracium brevipilum
Hieracium brevipilum can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.
Hieracium brevipilum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium brevipilum?
Hieracium brevipilum
What is the common name of Hieracium brevipilum?
Short-haired Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium brevipilum?
Hieracium brevipilum is native to Europe, where it grows in dry, rocky habitats such as alpine meadows and grasslands.
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,