Status:
valid
Authors:
Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1908
Citation Micro:
Hieracioth. Gall. 20: 1590-1597. 1908
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000061944
Common Names
- Hieracium fontanesianum
- Fontanesianum Hawkweed
- Fontanesianum Hieracium
Description
Hieracium fontanesianum (also called Fontanes' Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, and it grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas. It has an erect stem and oblong leaves, and its flowers are yellow in color.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium fontanesianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, and cough.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium fontanesianum is yellow and has a diameter of 1.5 cm. The seed is small and brown. The seedlings are thin and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium fontanesianum is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or seed. Seeds should be sown in spring and the plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart.
Where to Find Hieracium fontanesianum
Hieracium fontanesianum can be found in the Pyrenees Mountains of France and Spain.
Hieracium fontanesianum FAQ
What are the common names of Hieracium fontanesianum?
Hieracium fontanesianum is commonly known as the Fontanesianum Hawkweed.
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium fontanesianum?
Hieracium fontanesianum is native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia.
What is the typical flowering season of Hieracium fontanesianum?
Hieracium fontanesianum typically flowers in the summer months.
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,