Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
melanothyrsum
ID:
45266

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Malý & Zahn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Magyar Bot. Lapok 8: 306 (1910); Zahn i (1909 publ. 1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044595

Common Names

  • Black-bracted Hawkweed
  • Black-bracted Hieracium
  • Black-bracted Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium melanothyrsum (also called Black-bracted Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium melanothyrsum is an ornamental plant used in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a food source for livestock and is known to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium melanothyrsum is yellow and has a tubular corolla. The seed is small, black and has a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium melanothyrsum is a perennial herb with a woody base. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Hieracium melanothyrsum

Hieracium melanothyrsum is native to the temperate grasslands of Europe.

Hieracium melanothyrsum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium melanothyrsum?

Hieracium melanothyrsum

What is the common name of Hieracium melanothyrsum?

Melanothyrsum

What is the family of Hieracium melanothyrsum?

Asteraceae

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-14314: Based on the initial data import
Karl Hermann Zahn (1865-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zahn' in the authors string.
Karl Franz Josef Malý (1874-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Malý' in the authors string.