Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pycnodon
ID:
64832

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dahlst.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. xxvi. n.° 3, 251 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000064161

Common Names

  • Hieracium
  • Pycnodon Hieracium
  • Pycnodon

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Description

Hieracium pycnodon (also called 'Nodding Hawkweed', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It is found in meadows, pastures, and grasslands. It has long, narrow leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium pycnodon is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers, and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium pycnodon has small, yellow, star-shaped flowers. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium pycnodon is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can tolerate some shade but will not flower as profusely. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hieracium pycnodon

Hieracium pycnodon can be found in Europe and Asia. It is commonly found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and roadsides.

Hieracium pycnodon FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium pycnodon?

Hieracium pycnodon

What is the common name of Hieracium pycnodon?

Pycnodon Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Hieracium pycnodon?

Europe and North America

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,