Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
plicatum
ID:
60344

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lindeb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Bot. Not. : 121 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059673

Common Names

  • Plicate Hawkweed
  • Prickly Hawkweed
  • Hairy Hawkweed

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium formicarium th.fries ex Elfstr. [unknown]
  • Hieracium konshakovskianum Üksip [unknown]
  • Hieracium kuusamoënse Vain. [unknown]
  • Hieracium plicatum plicatum [unknown]
  • Hieracium plicatum plicatum [unknown]
  • Hieracium subramosum subramosum [unknown]
  • Hieracium constringensiforme Üksip [unknown]
  • Hieracium kuusamoense Wainio. [unknown]
  • Hieracium subramosum kuusamoënse (Vain.) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium lividorubens formicarium (Elfstr.) Zahn [unknown]
  • Hieracium plicatiforme Dahlst. ex Johanss. & Sam. [unknown]
  • Hieracium kuusamoense Vain. ex Omang [unknown]
  • Hieracium subramosum Lonnr. [unknown]

Description

Hieracium plicatum (also called Plicate Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has hairy stems and leaves, and produces yellow flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in meadows and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium plicatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium plicatum is a yellow-orange disc floret with a yellow center, and the seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves that are oblong and toothed.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium plicatum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium plicatum

Hieracium plicatum is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, and Spain.

Hieracium plicatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium plicatum?

Hieracium plicatum

What is the common name of Hieracium plicatum?

Pleated hawkweed

What is the family of Hieracium plicatum?

Asteraceae

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