Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pendulum
ID:
31485

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. xxv. n.° 3, 67 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030814

Common Names

  • Pendulous Hawkweed
  • Hanging Hawkweed
  • Drooping Hawkweed

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium bifidum pendulum (Dahlst.) Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium pendulum (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in sunny meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium pendulum is used in traditional medicine to treat skin diseases, as a diuretic, and as an antiseptic. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium pendulum has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium pendulum is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown from seed sown in spring or autumn, or divided in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Hieracium pendulum

Hieracium pendulum can be found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe, including Austria, Germany, and Poland.

Hieracium pendulum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium pendulum?

Hieracium pendulum

What type of plant is Hieracium pendulum?

It is a perennial herbaceous plant

Where is Hieracium pendulum found?

It is found in Europe, North Africa and parts of Asia

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,

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