Status:
valid
Authors:
P.D.Sell & C.West
Source:
gcc
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71(4): 263, nom. (1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000027902
Common Names
- Hieracium
- Eucallum
- Hieracium Eucallum
Description
Hieracium eucallum (also called Eucallum Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry, sunny areas such as desert scrub and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium eucallum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium eucallum has small yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters. Its seeds are small, dark and oval-shaped. Its seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium eucallum is a perennial plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division of the clumps in spring or early summer. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until they have established.
Where to Find Hieracium eucallum
Hieracium eucallum is a species of flowering plant found in the mountains of Europe.
Hieracium eucallum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium eucallum?
Hieracium eucallum
What type of plant is Hieracium eucallum?
Hieracium eucallum is a perennial herbaceous plant.
Where is Hieracium eucallum found?
Hieracium eucallum is found in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
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,