Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schelkownikovii
ID:
43061

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Zahn.) Soják

Source:
gcc

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 6(2): 218 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042390

Common Names

  • Pilosella schelkownikovii
  • Schelkownikov's Hawkweed
  • Schelkownikov's Mouse-ear

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium schelkownikowii Zahn [unknown]

Description

Pilosella schelkownikovii (also called Schekownikov's Hawkweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to Europe, and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Pilosella schelkownikovii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pilosella schelkownikovii is small and yellow. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pilosella schelkownikovii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Pilosella schelkownikovii

Pilosella schelkownikovii is native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

Pilosella schelkownikovii FAQ

What are the growing conditions for Pilosella schelkownikovii?

Pilosella schelkownikovii prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types, including clay and sandy soils.

How often should I water Pilosella schelkownikovii?

Pilosella schelkownikovii should be watered regularly during the growing season, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

How do I propagate Pilosella schelkownikovii?

Pilosella schelkownikovii can be propagated by seed or by division in spring or fall. Seeds should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

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-141007: Based on the initial data import
Jiří Soják (1936-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Soják' in the authors string.