Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oroglaucum
ID:
15054

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Behr, E.Behr & Zahn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Sci. Skoplje 18(Sect. Sc. Nat., Fasc. 6): 66. 1938

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014383

Common Names

  • Hieracium oroglaucum
  • Mountain Hawkweed
  • Mountain Mouse-ear
  • Mountain Hawkbit

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Description

Hieracium oroglaucum (also called Mountain Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central and Eastern Europe. It has a woody stem, and its leaves are lobed and toothed. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium oroglaucum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat digestive issues, skin conditions, and respiratory illnesses.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium oroglaucum sub. oroglaucum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium oroglaucum is yellow and daisy-like, with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, flat disc. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium oroglaucum is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a slightly alkaline soil.

Where to Find Hieracium oroglaucum

Hieracium oroglaucum is native to the Caucasus region. It can be found in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.

Hieracium oroglaucum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium oroglaucum?

Hieracium oroglaucum

What is the common name of Hieracium oroglaucum?

Mountain Hawkweed

What is the native range of Hieracium oroglaucum?

Eastern 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-113915: Based on the initial data import
Karl Hermann Zahn (1865-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zahn' in the authors string.
Otto Behr (1901-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Behr' in the authors string.
Ernst Behr (1903-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Behr' in the authors string.