Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bicolor
ID:
134013

Status:
valid

Authors:
Scheele

Source:
gcc

Year:
1863

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 31: 654 (1863)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133342

Common Names

  • Hieracium bicolor
  • Hieracium caespitosum
  • Hieracium umbellatum

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Description

Hieracium bicolor (also called two-colored hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe. It has a short stem and grows in dry meadows, steppes, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Hieracium bicolor is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a source of food for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hieracium bicolor sub. pogonatum (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn
Hieracium bicolor sub. terianum (Arv.-Touv. & Sennen) Zahn
Hieracium bicolor sub. timbalianum (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn
Hieracium bicolor sub. trichodermum (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn
Hieracium bicolor sub. sclerophyllum (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Zahn
Hieracium bicolor sub. luzicola (Arv.-Touv.) Zahn
Hieracium bicolor sub. pogonatoides (Arv.-Touv. & Gaut.) Greuter

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hieracium bicolor is yellow in color and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, round and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hieracium bicolor is a perennial plant that is native to Europe. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring. It can also be propagated from seed, but it may take several years for the plants to reach maturity.

Where to Find Hieracium bicolor

Hieracium bicolor can be found in Europe, including Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.

Hieracium bicolor FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hieracium bicolor?

Hieracium bicolor

What is the family of Hieracium bicolor?

Asteraceae

Where is Hieracium bicolor found?

Europe

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,

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