Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
isolanum
ID:
46640

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zahn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Hierac. Alp. Mar. : 313 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045969

Common Names

  • Hieracium isolanum
  • Island Hawkweed
  • Isole Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium isolanum (also called 'Island Hawkweed', among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and meadows. It has bright yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium isolanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Hieracium isolanum are yellow and daisy-like. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium isolanum is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized lightly. Pruning is not necessary.

Where to Find Hieracium isolanum

Hieracium isolanum is native to South Africa and can be found in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces.

Hieracium isolanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium isolanum?

Hieracium isolanum

What is the common name of Hieracium isolanum?

Island Hawkweed

What type of plant is Hieracium isolanum?

Herbaceous perennial

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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