Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sclerophaeum
ID:
127512

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arv.-Touv.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Hier. Gall. Hisp. Cat. : 331 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126841

Common Names

  • Sclerophaeum Hieracium
  • Sclerophaeum Hawkweed
  • Hieracium Sclerophaeum

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium barbulare sclerophaeum (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn [unknown]

Description

Hieracium sclerophaeum (also called Rough Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an herb native to Europe. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium sclerophaeum is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of fiber for making paper.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hieracium sclerophaeum has small, yellow flowers with 5 petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium sclerophaeum is a perennial herb native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Division should be done in the spring or fall. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Hieracium sclerophaeum

Hieracium sclerophaeum can be found in the alpine meadows of the European Alps.

Hieracium sclerophaeum FAQ

What type of plant is Hieracium sclerophaeum?

Hieracium sclerophaeum is a species of flowering plant

What is the native range of Hieracium sclerophaeum?

Hieracium sclerophaeum is native to Europe and Asia

What are the uses of Hieracium sclerophaeum?

Hieracium sclerophaeum is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes

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-87857: Based on the initial data import
Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arv.-Touv.' in the authors string.