Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Kern.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1874
Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 24: 170 (1874)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000024197
Common Names
- Hieracium
- Pichler's Hawkweed
- Pichler's Mouse-Ear
Synonyms
- Hieracium pichleri pichleri [unknown]
- Hieracium pannosum pichleri (A.Kern.) Freyn [unknown]
Description
Hieracium pichleri (also called 'Pichler's Hawkweed', among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant in the Asteraceae family. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, erect stem. The leaves are oblong-lanceolate with entire margins and have a white midrib. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium pichleri is a popular ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscaping. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including as an antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and to treat skin conditions.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Hieracium pichleri sub. anastrum (Degen & Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium pichleri sub. cernyi (Rohlena & Zahn) Zahn
Hieracium pichleri sub. chloripedunculatum (Rohlena & Zahn) Zahn
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium pichleri is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium pichleri is a perennial plant native to Europe. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Hieracium pichleri
Hieracium pichleri can be found in the mountains of the Alps, Carpathians, and Balkan Peninsula.
Hieracium pichleri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hieracium pichleri?
Hieracium pichleri
What is the common name of Hieracium pichleri?
Pichler's Hawkweed
What is the natural habitat of Hieracium pichleri?
Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands
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,