Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
microstictum
ID:
45704

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst. & Enander

Source:
gcc

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
in Dahlst. Herb. Hierac. Scandinav. Cent. 15: 25. 1903 ; Johansson, in ArkivBot., Stockh. xxi. A. No. 15, 30 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045033

Common Names

  • Microstictum Hieracium
  • Hieracium Microstictum
  • Microstictum Hieracium

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Description

Hieracium microstictum (also called 'Small-spotted Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in grassy, open areas, often in areas with poor soil.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium microstictum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium microstictum is yellow and has a star-shaped shape. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium microstictum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by division or seed and will self-seed in the garden.

Where to Find Hieracium microstictum

Hieracium microstictum can be found in the Alps of Europe.

Hieracium microstictum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium microstictum?

Hieracium microstictum

What is the common name of Hieracium microstictum?

Small-spotted hawkweed

Where is Hieracium microstictum native to?

Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia

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

Gustav Adolf Hugo Dahlstedt (1856-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dahlst.' in the authors string.
Sven Johan Enander (1847-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Enander' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:220056-1: Based on the initial data import