Status:
valid
Authors:
L.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1753
Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 802 (1753)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081887
Common Names
- Hieracium
- Gronovii
- Gronov's Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Hieracium marylandicum Zahn [unknown]
- Hieracium rugelii Arv.-Touv. [unknown]
- Hieracium hondurense S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Hieracium minarum Standl. & Steyerm. [unknown]
- Hieracium panamense S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Hieracium marylandicum marylandicum [unknown]
- Hieracium gronovii gronovii [unknown]
- Pilosella pennsilvanica F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Hieracium ekmanii Zahn ex Urb. [unknown]
- Hieracium pennsilvanicum Fr. [unknown]
- Hieracium gronovii foliosum Michx. [unknown]
- Hieracium domingense domingense [unknown]
- Hieracium gronovii gronovii [unknown]
- Hieracium gronovii domingense Zahn [unknown]
- Hieracium foliosum Steud. [unknown]
- Stenotheca gronovii (L.) Sennikov [unknown]
- Hieracium carolinianum subvenosum Zahn [unknown]
Description
Hieracium gronovii (also called Common Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a rosette of leaves and a single yellow flower head. It grows in meadows, pastures, and roadsides and is often found in disturbed soils.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium gronovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a food source for wildlife, and as a medicinal plant for treating skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium gronovii is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium gronovii is a perennial herb that is native to Europe and Asia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame.
Where to Find Hieracium gronovii
Hieracium gronovii is native to the eastern United States and Canada.
Hieracium gronovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium gronovii?
Hieracium gronovii
What is the common name of Hieracium gronovii?
Gronov's Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium gronovii?
Arid regions of South Africa
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,