Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chlorifolium
ID:
77646

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arv.-Touv.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1880

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Dauphin. Échange Pl. (1880) 282

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076975

Common Names

  • Hieracium chlorifolium
  • Green-leaved Hawkweed
  • Green Hawkweed

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium penninum chlorifolium (Arv.-Touv.) Nägeli & Peter [unknown]

Description

Hieracium chlorifolium (also called 'Green-leaved Hawkweed' and 'Green-leaved Hawk's-beard', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a long stem with a small, yellow flower head. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium chlorifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin ailments and respiratory problems.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium chlorifolium sub. vulpianum (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Hieracium chlorifolium sub. leoninum (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Hieracium chlorifolium sub. isoplates (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Hieracium chlorifolium sub. chlorifolium
Hieracium chlorifolium sub. pseudopenninum Zahn
Hieracium chlorifolium sub. pulchriforme Murr & Zahn
Hieracium chlorifolium sub. rendinaricum Gottschl.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium chlorifolium is a yellow-green inflorescence, with the seed being a small, black achene. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium chlorifolium is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained potting mix and keep the soil moist. Germination should occur within two weeks. Once the seedlings are established, transplant them into the garden or a larger pot. Propagation can also be done by division of the root clump in spring.

Where to Find Hieracium chlorifolium

Hieracium chlorifolium is native to Europe and Asia. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky habitats.

Hieracium chlorifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium chlorifolium?

Hieracium chlorifolium

What is the common name of Hieracium chlorifolium?

Green-leaved Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium chlorifolium?

It is native to Europe and North Africa.

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-33613: Based on the initial data import
Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arv.-Touv.' in the authors string.