Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brotheri
ID:
85094

Status:
valid

Authors:
Norrl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1889

Citation Micro:
Herb. Mus. Fenn. 1: 109, 147 (1889)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084423

Common Names

  • Hieracium Brotheri
  • Brother's Hawkweed
  • Hawkweed

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium laevigatum brotheri (Norrl.) Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium brotheri (also called Brother's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes in full sun to partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium brotheri is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium brotheri is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped achene. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium brotheri is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized once a month.

Where to Find Hieracium brotheri

Hieracium brotheri is native to the Alps and can be found in the wild in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

Hieracium brotheri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium brotheri?

Hieracium brotheri

What is the common name of Hieracium brotheri?

Brother's Hawkweed

What is the growth habit of Hieracium brotheri?

It is a perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers.

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