Status:
valid
Authors:
Gren. & Godr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1850
Citation Micro:
Fl. France 2: 355 (1850)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000000316
Common Names
- Hieracium glaucopsis
- Glaucous Hawkweed
- Glaucous-leaved Hawkweed
Description
Hieracium glaucopsis (also called Glaucous Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium glaucopsis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating digestive and urinary disorders.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium glaucopsis sub. trichoglaucopsis (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium glaucopsis sub. glaucopsis
Hieracium glaucopsis sub. prenanthomorphum (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium glaucopsis is yellow and has five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium glaucopsis is a perennial herb native to the Alps. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of the rootstock.
Where to Find Hieracium glaucopsis
Hieracium glaucopsis can be found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe.
Hieracium glaucopsis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium glaucopsis?
Hieracium glaucopsis
What is the common name of Hieracium glaucopsis?
Glaucous Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium glaucopsis?
Hieracium glaucopsis is found in the alpine meadows of the Alps and Pyrenees
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,