Status:
valid
Authors:
(Zahn) Üksip
Source:
gcc
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS xxx 280 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000087186
Common Names
- Lehbert Hawkweed
- Lehbert's Hawkweed
- Lehbert's Mouse-ear
Synonyms
- Hieracium diaphanoides lehbertii Zahn [unknown]
Description
Hieracium lehbertii (also called Lehbert's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central Europe. It has a rosette of leaves at the base, and a stem with a single yellow flower head. It grows in rocky meadows and grasslands, and is often found in alpine and subalpine regions.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium lehbertii is a low-growing perennial plant that is often used as a ground cover. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a variety of soil conditions. It is also a great choice for erosion control on slopes and banks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieracium lehbertii has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1.5 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with white hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium lehbertii is a perennial herb native to Europe. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by division or cuttings. Division should be done in the spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Hieracium lehbertii
Hieracium lehbertii is native to Europe, including Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Hieracium lehbertii FAQ
What is the ideal soil for Hieracium lehbertii?
Hieracium lehbertii prefers a well-draining soil with a neutral pH.
What is the best way to propagate Hieracium lehbertii?
Hieracium lehbertii can be propagated by seed or by cuttings.
How much water does Hieracium lehbertii need?
Hieracium lehbertii requires regular watering, but should not be over-watered.
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,