Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tenuiflorum
ID:
119162

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arv.-Touv.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bordighera : 173 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118491

Common Names

  • Hieracium Tenuiflorum
  • Slender Hawkweed
  • Slenderleaf Hawkweed

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Description

Hieracium tenuiflorum (also called Slender-flowered Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and other disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium tenuiflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping. It is also used to attract pollinators to gardens.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium tenuiflorum sub. austrosilvularum (P.Rossi & Zahn) Gottschl.
Hieracium tenuiflorum sub. glaucoviolascens (Bornm. & Zahn) Gottschl.
Hieracium tenuiflorum sub. pictoprasinum (Fen. & Zahn) Gottschl.
Hieracium tenuiflorum sub. pseudomerianum (P.Rossi & Zahn) Gottschl.
Hieracium tenuiflorum sub. sebini (Fen. & Zahn) Gottschl.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium tenuiflorum is a yellow-brown disc floret with a white ligule. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a short beak. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium tenuiflorum is a perennial plant native to Mexico and Central America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It can be pruned to shape and can be propagated from cuttings.

Where to Find Hieracium tenuiflorum

Hieracium tenuiflorum is native to Europe and is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands. It can be found in the wild in the UK, Germany, France, and Scandinavia.

Hieracium tenuiflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium tenuiflorum?

Hieracium tenuiflorum

What is the growth habit of Hieracium tenuiflorum?

Hieracium tenuiflorum is a perennial herb with a prostrate growth habit.

Where is Hieracium tenuiflorum found?

Hieracium tenuiflorum is found in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.

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-79817: Based on the initial data import
Casimir Arvet-Touvet (1841-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arv.-Touv.' in the authors string.