Description
Hieracium eustales (also called 'Eustales Hawkweed', among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, and is found in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium eustales is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium eustales is a yellow-orange composite flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a single seed inside. The seedling is a small, dark green plant with a single leaf.