Status:
valid
Authors:
Gottschl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Linzer Biol. Beitr. 32(1): 368 (2000) (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018361
Common Names
- Kofel Hawkweed
- Hieracium kofelicum
- Kofel's Hawkweed
Description
Hieracium kofelicum (also called Kofel hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the mountains of Europe. It has white, woolly leaves and yellow flowers. It is typically found in alpine meadows and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium kofelicum is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Hieracium kofelicum flower is a small, yellow flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium kofelicum is a low-growing, evergreen shrub native to California. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Hieracium kofelicum
Hieracium kofelicum can be found in the Alps and the Apennines of Europe, particularly in Switzerland, Austria, and Italy.
Hieracium kofelicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium kofelicum?
Hieracium kofelicum
What is the common name of Hieracium kofelicum?
Kofel Hawkweed
What is the habitat of Hieracium kofelicum?
Hieracium kofelicum is found in alpine meadows, rocky slopes, and grasslands in the Alps, Pyrenees, and Carpathians
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,