Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
euchaetia
ID:
36510

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nägeli & Peter) Soják

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Preslia 43(2): 186 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035839

Common Names

  • Pilosella euchaetia
  • Woolly Hawkweed
  • Hairy Hawkweed

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Description

Pilosella euchaetia (also called Euchaetian Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Europe and Asia. It has very hairy leaves and stems, and yellow flowers with a diameter of about 2 cm. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella euchaetia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pilosella euchaetia has yellow flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella euchaetia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Pilosella euchaetia

Pilosella euchaetia can be found in the Alps, including parts of Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.

Pilosella euchaetia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pilosella euchaetia?

Pilosella euchaetia

What type of plant is Pilosella euchaetia?

A flowering plant

Where is Pilosella euchaetia found?

It is found in the Canary Islands

Species in the Pilosella genus

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-134663: Based on the initial data import
Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.
Albert Peter (1853-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Peter' in the authors string.
Carl Nägeli (1817-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nägeli' in the authors string.