Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rottii
ID:
51503

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gottschl.

Source:
gcc

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Linzer Biol. Beitr. 39(2): 727 (-730; fig. 1) (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000050832

Common Names

  • Hawkweed
  • Rott's Hawkweed
  • Rott's Mouse-ear

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Description

Hieracium rottii (also called Rott's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a single flower head. It is found in grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes at elevations of 500-2,500 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium rottii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium rottii is yellow and has a star-shaped structure. The seed is small and has a black color. The seedlings are thin and have a green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium rottii is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows in full sun to partial shade in well-drained, sandy soils. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division should be done in late summer or early fall.

Where to Find Hieracium rottii

Hieracium rottii can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands in the Alps and other mountain ranges in Europe.

Hieracium rottii FAQ

What are the common names of Hieracium rottii?

Common names of Hieracium rottii include Rott's Hawkweed and Rott's Mouse-ear Hawkweed

What is the growth habit of Hieracium rottii?

Hieracium rottii is an upright, clump-forming perennial with a woody base

What is the native range of Hieracium rottii?

Hieracium rottii is native to the southeastern 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-149370: Based on the initial data import
Günter Gottschlich (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gottschl.' in the authors string.