Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gunnarii
ID:
122482

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Zahn) Johanss.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Johanss., in Ark. Bot. 27A(15). 1927. 22 1927

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121811

Common Names

  • Gunnar's Hawkweed
  • Gunnar Hawkweed
  • Hieracium Gunnarii

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium murorum gunnarii Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium gunnarii (also called Gunn's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to Europe, and is found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium gunnarii is a plant used in traditional medicine to treat skin conditions and as a diuretic. It also has antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium gunnarii is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a single head. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium gunnarii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in areas with low rainfall. It is also tolerant of salt spray and can be grown in coastal areas.

Where to Find Hieracium gunnarii

Hieracium gunnarii is found in the mountains of northern Europe and Asia.

Hieracium gunnarii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium gunnarii?

Hieracium gunnarii

What is the common name of Hieracium gunnarii?

Gunnar's hawkweed

Where is Hieracium gunnarii found?

It is found in Iceland.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-83013: Based on the initial data import
Karl Johansson (1856-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Johanss.' in the authors string.
Karl Hermann Zahn (1865-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zahn' in the authors string.