Status:
valid
Authors:
Lindeb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1877
Citation Micro:
Skand. Hierac. 14. 1877
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000037590
Common Names
- Hieracium stenolepis
- Narrow-leaved Hawkweed
- Narrow-leaved Mouse-ear
Description
Hieracium stenolepis (also called Narrow-leaved hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae. It has yellow flowers and narrow leaves. It is native to Europe, and it is commonly found in meadows, pastures, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Hieracium stenolepis is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hieracium stenolepis is yellow and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have long stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hieracium stenolepis is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny location in well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a sunny location.
Where to Find Hieracium stenolepis
Hieracium stenolepis can be found in dry, sandy soils in the southwestern United States.
Hieracium stenolepis FAQ
What are the growth requirements of Hieracium stenolepis?
Hieracium stenolepis requires full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
How often should Hieracium stenolepis be watered?
Hieracium stenolepis should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
What type of soil is best for Hieracium stenolepis?
Hieracium stenolepis prefers moist, well-drained soil that is slightly acidic.
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,