Hieracium megachaetum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
megachaetum
ID:
63911
Status:
valid
Authors:
Wiinst.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
Dansk. Exkurs.-Fl. [C.C. Raunkiaer] ed. 4, 320. 1922 , in clavi
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063240
Common Names
- Hieracium
- Megachaetum
- Hieracium megachaetum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hieracium megachaetum (also called Large-spined Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe. It has small, yellow daisy-like flowers and grows to a height of about 30 cm. It prefers moist soils in sunny areas and is often found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium megachaetum is used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, and is also used as a decorative plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium megachaetum is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black seed with a rough surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hieracium megachaetum is a perennial plant that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.
Where to Find Hieracium megachaetum
Hieracium megachaetum is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, pastures, and meadows.
Hieracium megachaetum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium megachaetum?
Hieracium megachaetum
What type of plant is Hieracium megachaetum?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Hieracium megachaetum grow?
It is native to the Canary Islands
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
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-20214: Based on the initial data import
Knud Jørgen Frederik Wiinstedt (1878-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wiinst.' in the authors string.