Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kinkellense
ID:
1325521

Status:
valid

Authors:
McCosh

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
New J. Bot. 3(3): 180 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337975

Common Names

  • Hieracium kinkellense
  • Kinkell Hieracium
  • Kinkell-Hieracium

Searching for Hieracium kinkellense? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Hieracium kinkellense (also called Kinkell Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous perennial that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It is native to Scotland and is found in moist deciduous and evergreen forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium kinkellense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a food source for pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium kinkellense is a small, yellow flower with a white center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.

Searching for Hieracium kinkellense? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium kinkellense is a perennial herb that is native to the Alps. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rootball. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) and is drought-tolerant once established.

Where to Find Hieracium kinkellense

Hieracium kinkellense is native to the temperate forests of Europe.

Hieracium kinkellense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium kinkellense?

Hieracium kinkellense

What type of plant is Hieracium kinkellense?

Herb

Where is Hieracium kinkellense native to?

Europe

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

D.J. McCosh: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'McCosh' in the authors string.