Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hoppeanum
ID:
42314

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wallr. ex Nyman

Source:
gcc

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Consp. Fl. Eur. 2: 444. 1879 [Oct 1879]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041643

Common Names

  • Hoppe's Hawkweed
  • Hawkweed
  • Hieracium Hoppeanum

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Description

Hieracium hoppeanum (also called Hoppe's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows up to 0.5 m in height and has yellow flower heads. It is found in moist, grassy areas and on hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium hoppeanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties and is used to treat digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium hoppeanum is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a yellowish-green colour.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium hoppeanum is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny location and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and should be kept moist until rooted. Division can be done in spring or fall.

Where to Find Hieracium hoppeanum

Hieracium hoppeanum is native to the Alps and can be found in the alpine meadows of the region.

Hieracium hoppeanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium hoppeanum?

Hieracium hoppeanum

What is the common name of Hieracium hoppeanum?

Hoppe's Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium hoppeanum?

It is native to the Alps and is found in rocky meadows and grasslands

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-140274: Based on the initial data import
Carl Fredrik Nyman (1820-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nyman' in the authors string.
Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wallroth (1792-1857): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wallr.' in the authors string.