Status:
valid
Authors:
Sch.Bip.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1861
Citation Micro:
Bonplandia 9: 173 (1861)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117829
Common Names
- Fendler's Hawkweed
- Fendler's Hawk-weed
- Hieracium Fendleri
Synonyms
- Hieracium erythrospermum Greene ex A.Gray [unknown]
- Heteropleura fendleri Rydb. [unknown]
- Hieracium arsenei S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Heteropleura ambigua Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Crepis ambigua A.Gray [unknown]
- Chlorocrepis fendleri (Sch.Bip.) W.A.Weber [unknown]
- Hieracium fendleri fendleri [unknown]
- Hieracium fendleri fendleri [unknown]
- Hieracium arsenia Blake [unknown]
Description
Hieracium fendleri (also called Fendler's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to the western United States and grows in dry, rocky soils.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium fendleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine. It is also used as a fodder plant for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium fendleri has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium fendleri is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or by division of the root clump in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Hieracium fendleri
Pohlia affinis is native to Europe and can be found in moist, shady areas of forests.
Hieracium fendleri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium fendleri?
Hieracium fendleri
What is the common name of Hieracium fendleri?
Fendler's Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium fendleri?
Grasslands and open woodlands
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,