Status:
valid
Authors:
Johanss. & Sam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Dalarn. Hierac. Vulg. 28 (1923). (1923)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126469
Common Names
- Hieracium erithallum
- Red-stemmed Hawkweed
- Red-stemmed Hieracium
Description
Hieracium erithallum (also called 'Red-headed Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium erithallum is used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory and digestive ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium erithallum is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium erithallum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in spring or autumn. The seeds should be covered lightly with soil and kept moist. Transplant the seedlings when they are large enough to handle. Propagation can also be done by division in spring or autumn. Divide the clumps and replant in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Hieracium erithallum
Hieracium erithallum can be found in the western United States, including the states of California, Oregon, and Washington.
Hieracium erithallum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium erithallum?
Hieracium erithallum
What is the common name of Hieracium erithallum?
Erithallum Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium erithallum?
It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands in South 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,