Status:
valid
Authors:
Fr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1848
Citation Micro:
Symb. Hist. Hierac. : 102 (1848)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034880
Common Names
- Hieracium onosmoides
- Mouse-ear Hawkweed
- Common Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Hieracium buglossoides buglossoides [unknown]
- Hieracium onosmoides buglossoides (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn [unknown]
Description
Hieracium onosmoides (also called Onosma-like Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium onosmoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium onosmoides sub. sphaerianthum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. microglossoides Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. sanctae-balmae (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. onosmoides
Hieracium onosmoides sub. crinulifolium (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. crinigerum (Fr.) Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. oreades (Fr.) Murr & Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. porphyritae (F.W.Schultz) Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. suboreades (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn
Hieracium onosmoides sub. subrude (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium onosmoides is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, round and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium onosmoides is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings.
Where to Find Hieracium onosmoides
Hieracium onosmoides can be found in the alpine regions of Europe, including the Alps, Pyrenees, and Carpathians.
Hieracium onosmoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium onosmoides?
Hieracium onosmoides
What is the common name of Hieracium onosmoides?
Onosma-like Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium onosmoides?
Hieracium onosmoides is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain and Portugal to Italy and Greece.
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,