Status:
valid
Authors:
Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51(Sess. Extraord.): lxix (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024755
Common Names
- Hieracium
- Lycopoides
- Wolf's Milk
Synonyms
- Hieracium sonchoides lycopoides (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn [unknown]
Description
Hieracium lycopoides (also called wolf's-foot hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and meadows. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed, dark green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium lycopoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium lycopoides is yellow in color and has a unique star-shaped pattern. The seeds are small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium lycopoides is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in early spring and kept moist until germination. The plants can also be divided in early spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a sunny spot in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Hieracium lycopoides
Hieracium lycopoides is found in the mountains of central Europe.
Hieracium lycopoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium lycopoides?
Hieracium lycopoides
What is the common name of Hieracium lycopoides?
Wolfsbane Hawkweed
What type of plant is Hieracium lycopoides?
Herb
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,