Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cacuminiustum
ID:
38777

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ohlsén

Source:
gcc

Year:
1949

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 33A(13): 29 (1949)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000038106

Common Names

  • Cacuminius Hieracium
  • Cacuminius Hawkweed
  • Cacuminius Daisy

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Description

Hieracium cacuminiustum (also called Cacuminous Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Pyrenees and the Cantabrian Mountains. It grows in alpine meadows and grasslands, usually on calcareous soils.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium cacuminiustum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium cacuminiustum is a yellow disc floret, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is an achene, which is a small, dry, one-seeded fruit. The seedlings are small, with a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium cacuminiustum is a perennial herb native to the Alps and other mountainous regions of Europe. It is propagated by seed, and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a wide range of climates, and can tolerate some drought. It can be propagated by division of the rootstock in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium cacuminiustum

Hieracium cacuminiustum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.

Hieracium cacuminiustum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium cacuminiustum?

Hieracium cacuminiustum

What is the family of Hieracium cacuminiustum?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Hieracium cacuminiustum?

Cacuminous Hawkweed

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,