Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
perelegans
ID:
46754

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst. & Ostm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
in Dahlst. Herb. Hierac. Scandinav. Cent. 15: 34. 1903 ; Johansson, in ArkivBot., Stockh. xxi. A. No. 15,35 (1928).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046083

Common Names

  • Hieracium Perelegans
  • Elegant Hawkweed
  • Graceful Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium perelegans (also called elegant hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has yellow flowers and grows in open woods and fields.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium perelegans is a flowering plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium perelegans is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium perelegans is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sunny position. Division of the clumps can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium perelegans

Hieracium perelegans is native to the European Alps and can be found in meadows and grasslands at elevations of up to 2,000 meters.

Hieracium perelegans FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium perelegans?

Hieracium perelegans

What type of plant is Hieracium perelegans?

Hieracium perelegans is a perennial herb

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium perelegans?

Hieracium perelegans is found in dry, rocky soils in the southwestern United States

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,