Status:
valid
Authors:
Fr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1848
Citation Micro:
Symb. Hist. Hierac. : 169 (1848)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073395
Common Names
- Norwegian Hawkweed
- Hieracium norvegicum
- Norwegian Mouse-ear
Synonyms
- Hieracium norvegicum rufescens (Fr.) Almq. [unknown]
- Hieracium saxifragum rufescens Fr. [unknown]
- Hieracium rufescens (Fr.) Dahlst. [unknown]
Description
Hieracium norvegicum (also called Norway Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it is widespread in the western Mediterranean. It grows in many types of habitats, including grasslands, scrub, and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium norvegicum has been used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases, inflammation, and fever. It is also used as an ornamental plant for landscaping.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium norvegicum sub. norvegicum
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium norvegicum is a small yellow flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium norvegicum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed or division. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location in the spring. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Hieracium norvegicum
Hieracium norvegicum is native to Scandinavia and can be found in the wild in areas such as Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
Hieracium norvegicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium norvegicum?
Hieracium norvegicum
What is the common name of Hieracium norvegicum?
Norwegian Hawkweed
Where is Hieracium norvegicum found?
Hieracium norvegicum is found in the northern parts of Europe.
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,