Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gavellei
ID:
6466

Status:
valid

Authors:
de Retz

Source:
gcc

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 112: 444 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005795

Common Names

  • Hieracium gavellei
  • Gavelle's Hawkweed
  • Gavelle Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium gavellei (also called Gavelle's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herb native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium gavellei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium gavellei has yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a rough surface. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium gavellei is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagation is usually done by division of the clumps in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium gavellei

Hieracium gavellei is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky areas, grasslands, and open woodlands.

Hieracium gavellei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium gavellei?

Hieracium gavellei

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium gavellei?

Hieracium gavellei is found in rocky meadows and grassy slopes in the Alps.

What is the flowering period of Hieracium gavellei?

Hieracium gavellei flowers from June to August.

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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