Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eustictum
ID:
123810

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst. ex Omang

Source:
gcc

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Nyt Mag. Nat. Christiania 39: 241. 1901

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123139

Common Names

  • Eustict's Hawkweed
  • King Devil
  • Devil's Paintbrush

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Description

Hieracium eustictum (also called 'Eustict Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Alps and parts of Central Europe. It has a short stem and grows up to 0.5 meters in height. Its leaves are ovate and the flowers are yellow in color. It is found in rocky meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium eustictum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium eustictum is a small, yellow daisy-like flower. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin, with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium eustictum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Alps. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a cold frame or greenhouse. Division should be done in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium eustictum

Hieracium eustictum is native to Europe and can be found in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and other parts of Europe.

Hieracium eustictum FAQ

What is the growth habit of Hieracium eustictum?

Hieracium eustictum is an herbaceous perennial plant with a clumping growth habit.

What is the flower color of Hieracium eustictum?

The flowers of Hieracium eustictum are usually yellow or white.

What is the typical height of Hieracium eustictum?

Hieracium eustictum typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet.

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

Simen Oscar Fredrik Omang (1867-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Omang' in the authors string.
Gustav Adolf Hugo Dahlstedt (1856-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dahlst.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:217362-1: Based on the initial data import