Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
neopicris
ID:
5575

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arv.-Touv.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1881

Citation Micro:
Arv.-Touv., Spicil. Rar. Hierac. 1881. 34 1881

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000004904

Common Names

  • New-Crested Hawkweed
  • New Crested Hawkweed
  • New-Crested Hawkweed-Hieracium

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Description

Hieracium neopicris (also called 'Forked hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has yellow flowers and grows in grasslands, shrublands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium neopicris is used as an ornamental plant, as a hedge, and as a windbreak. It is also used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control. The plant has medicinal uses, such as for treating skin diseases, wounds, and fever.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium neopicris sub. conyzoides (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium neopicris sub. neopicris
Hieracium neopicris sub. stenopicris (Arv.-Touv. & Sennen) Zahn

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium neopicris is yellow, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium neopicris is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium neopicris

Hieracium neopicris is native to the Mediterranean region.

Hieracium neopicris FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium neopicris?

Hieracium neopicris

What is the common name of Hieracium neopicris?

Picris Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium neopicris?

Grasslands and scrublands

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-104711: Based on the initial data import
Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arv.-Touv.' in the authors string.