Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chordosum
ID:
67808

Status:
valid

Authors:
Johanss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 6(18): 15 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067137

Common Names

  • Chordos hawkweed
  • Hieracium chordosum
  • Chordos' hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium chordosum (also called the Alpine Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 15 cm in height. It is native to Europe and typically grows in alpine meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium chordosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium chordosum is yellow and has a diameter of 5-7mm. The seed is a small achene, with a pappus of white hairs. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium chordosum can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in full sun and in well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. To propagate by division, dig up the plant in the spring or fall and divide the clumps. Replant the divisions in the same location or in a new location. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in the spring or fall. Keep the soil moist until germination occurs. Once the seedlings are established, they can be transplanted to their permanent location.

Where to Find Hieracium chordosum

Hieracium chordosum is found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.

Hieracium chordosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium chordosum?

Hieracium chordosum

What is the common name of Hieracium chordosum?

Chordos Hawkweed

What is the family of Hieracium chordosum?

Asteraceae

Where is Hieracium chordosum found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region.

What is the habitat of Hieracium chordosum?

It is found in grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.

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,

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