Status:
valid
Authors:
Preissm. & Zahn
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
in Hayek, Fl. Steiermark 2: 829. 1914 , hybr.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017463
Common Names
- Hieracium Chlorophyton
- Green-leaved Hawkweed
- Green-leaved Hawk's-beard
Description
Hieracium chlorophyton (also called green-leaved hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Great Plains of North America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces small yellow flowers. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and is drought-tolerant.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium chlorophyton has been used as an ornamental plant, and for its medicinal properties, including as a treatment for fever, inflammation, and digestive problems.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium chlorophyton sub. chlorophyton
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium chlorophyton has small yellow flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin with light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium chlorophyton is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is easy to propagate from cuttings or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed, but it is slow to germinate and can take up to 6 months. It can also be propagated by division of the root ball.
Where to Find Hieracium chlorophyton
Hieracium chlorophyton can be found in the southwestern United States, primarily in Arizona, California, and New Mexico.
Hieracium chlorophyton FAQ
What is Hieracium chlorophyton?
Hieracium chlorophyton is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.
Where is Hieracium chlorophyton found?
Hieracium chlorophyton is found in the mountains of Central Asia.
What is the scientific classification of Hieracium chlorophyton?
Hieracium chlorophyton is classified as a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.
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,