Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tajanum
ID:
116501

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Malý & Zahn

Source:
gcc

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Glasn. Muz. Bosn. Herc., Sarajevo 37: 58. 1925 ; cf. Zahn in Aschers. &Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. xii. III. 620 (1938).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115830

Common Names

  • Hieracium tajanum
  • Tajanum Hawkweed
  • Tajanum Hieracium

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Description

Hieracium tajanum (also called Tajan Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It has small, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in moist, shady areas and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium tajanum has been used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments, including fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium tajanum is yellow in color, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, dark brown achene, with a diameter of 1-2 mm. The seedlings are small, with a single, unbranched stem and a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium tajanum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through division or cuttings. Division should be done in the spring or fall and cuttings should be taken in the summer.

Where to Find Hieracium tajanum

Hieracium tajanum can be found in the mountains of the Czech Republic.

Hieracium tajanum FAQ

What are the growth requirements of Hieracium tajanum?

Hieracium tajanum prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils.

What is the flowering period of Hieracium tajanum?

Hieracium tajanum typically flowers from late spring to early summer.

What is the best way to propagate Hieracium tajanum?

The best way to propagate Hieracium tajanum is by division in spring or autumn.

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-77262: Based on the initial data import
Karl Hermann Zahn (1865-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zahn' in the authors string.
Karl Franz Josef Malý (1874-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Malý' in the authors string.