Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
foensianum
ID:
39941

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wiinst.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
in Raunkiar, Dansk. Exkurs.-Fl. ed. 5: 332. 1934 , in clavi; et in Dansk Bot.Arkiv, ix. No. 10, 5 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039270

Common Names

  • Hieracium foensianum
  • Foensianum Hieracium
  • Foensianum's Hieracium

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Description

Hieracium foensianum (also called hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves that grow in a basal rosette. It is typically found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium foensianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for some species of butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium foensianum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seeds are small, black and have a diameter of 1-2 mm. The seedlings are slender and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium foensianum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring. Deadheading spent flowers will encourage more blooms.

Where to Find Hieracium foensianum

Hieracium foensianum is native to Europe and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is often used in traditional medicine.

Hieracium foensianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium foensianum?

Hieracium foensianum

What is the common name of Hieracium foensianum?

Foen's Hawkweed

What is the habitat of Hieracium foensianum?

It is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, 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,

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