Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
praetusum
ID:
18627

Status:
valid

Authors:
Johanss. & Sam.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Dalarn. Hierac. Silvat. 71 (1923). (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000017956

Common Names

  • Praetum Hawkweed
  • Praetum Hawk's-beard
  • Praetum Hawk's-beards

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Description

Hieracium praetusum (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It is characterized by its yellow flowers, basal leaves, and jagged-edged, deeply lobed leaves. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium praetusum is a medicinal plant used to treat digestive issues, skin conditions, and respiratory ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium praetusum is a yellow daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium praetusum is a perennial plant that grows up to 1 metre in height. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division.

Where to Find Hieracium praetusum

Hieracium praetusum is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in the Alps.

Hieracium praetusum FAQ

What type of soil does Hieracium praetusum prefer?

Hieracium praetusum prefers well-drained, sandy soils.

What type of climate does Hieracium praetusum prefer?

Hieracium praetusum prefers a cool, moist climate.

How often should Hieracium praetusum be watered?

Hieracium praetusum should be watered once a week, or when the soil is dry.

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

Karl Johansson (1856-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Johanss.' in the authors string.
Gunnar Samuelsson (1885-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sam.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:221671-1: Based on the initial data import