Hypericum erythreae (Spach) Steud.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Hypericaceae > Hypericum

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, erect to ascending, branching at <± aerenchymatous> base and in inflorescence, 3–12 dm. Stems: internodes 4-lined. Leaves ascending to appressed, sessile; blade usually lanceolate, rarely elliptic to ovate, 5–20(–24) × 5–15 mm, <shorter than internodes, smaller distally>, leathery, margins plane, apex acute, <gland-dotted, less conspicuously adaxially>, basal veins 1–5, midrib with 2–3 pairs of branches. Inflorescences corymbiform, to 30-flowered, branching mostly dichasial. Flowers: 5–13 mm diam.; sepals lanceolate, unequal, 3.5–4.2(–4.8) mm, <margins sometimes ciliate, not setulose-ciliate>, apex acute to subacuminate; petals orange-yellow, ± obovate, 5–10 mm; stamens 50–80, filaments basally connate; styles 2–4 mm; stigmas clavate. Capsules ovoid, 3–4.5 mm. Seeds 0.4–0.7 mm; testa reticulate.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 1.2
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
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Distribution

Hypericum erythreae world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433411-1
WFO ID wfo-0000727615
COL ID 3NP8W
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Synonyms

Brathys erythreae Hypericum erythreae Hypericum acutifolium Hypericum denticulatum var. acutifolium Hypericum virgatum var. acutifolium