Status:
valid
Authors:
Johanss. & Sam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Dalarn. Hierac. Silvat. 55 (1923). (1923)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000130981
Common Names
- Hieracium offulgens
- Offulgent Hawkweed
- Offulgent Hieracium
Description
Hieracium offulgens (also called Offulgent hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe. It has a slender stem with small, yellow flowers and can be found in dry, grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium offulgens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its leaves are used as a salad green. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a natural dye.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium offulgens is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium offulgens is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix in the spring or summer. For cuttings, take a stem cutting from the plant in the spring or summer and plant it in a well-drained soil mix. Water regularly and keep the soil moist but not soggy. Hieracium offulgens prefers full sun to partial shade and should be protected from strong winds.
Where to Find Hieracium offulgens
Hieracium offulgens is native to Europe. It can be found growing in dry, sandy soils in open grasslands and scrublands.
Hieracium offulgens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium offulgens?
Hieracium offulgens
What are the common names of Hieracium offulgens?
Offulgent Hawkweed, Offulgent Hawkweedweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium offulgens?
Grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky slopes
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,