Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dasythrix
ID:
128716

Status:
valid

Authors:
(E.F.Linton) Pugsley

Source:
gcc

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 79: 179 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128045

Common Names

  • Hawkweed
  • Mouse-ear Hawkweed
  • Hairy Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium dasythrix (also called hairy hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and North Africa. It has a single stem, with a few branches, and grows up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are oblong, with a white woolly pubescence. It grows in open grasslands and disturbed areas, such as roadsides and abandoned fields.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium dasythrix is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and flower beds. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium dasythrix has yellow flowers with 5 petals. The seeds are small, black and round-shaped. The seedlings have two cotyledons that are round-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium dasythrix is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA zones 3-7.

Where to Find Hieracium dasythrix

Hieracium dasythrix is native to Europe and can be found in Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Switzerland.

Hieracium dasythrix FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium dasythrix?

Hieracium dasythrix

What is the common name of Hieracium dasythrix?

Dense-haired Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium dasythrix?

Grassy slopes and meadows

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-89036: Based on the initial data import
Herbert William Pugsley (1868-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pugsley' in the authors string.
Edward Francis Linton (1848-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.F.Linton' in the authors string.