Status:
valid
Authors:
Brenner
Source:
gcc
Year:
1893
Citation Micro:
Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 9(5): 12 (1893)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132226
Common Names
- Hawkweed
- Devil's Paintbrush
- King Devil
Synonyms
- Hieracium plurifoliosum Schischk. & Steinb. [unknown]
- Hieracium polycomum Dahlst. ex Norrl. [unknown]
- Hieracium polycomatum (Zahn) Noto>! [unknown]
- Hieracium inuloides polycomatum Zahn [unknown]
- Hieracium polycomum Dahlst. [unknown]
Description
Hieracium condylodes (also called Hooked Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a thick, woody rootstock and a stem that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to the mountains of Europe and grows in rocky, grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium condylodes is used as a natural sweetener and sugar substitute. It is also used to treat diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium condylodes is yellow and daisy-like, with a single head of ray florets and a center of disc florets. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a taproot.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium condylodes is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division or by cuttings.
Where to Find Hieracium condylodes
Hieracium condylodes is native to the western United States and can be found in California, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
Hieracium condylodes FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium condylodes?
Hieracium condylodes
What is the common name of Hieracium condylodes?
Knob-headed Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium condylodes?
It is native to Europe and North America
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,