Hypericum hookerianum Wight & Arn.

Hooker's st. johnswort (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Hypericaceae > Hypericum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 2.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.5
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Antineoplastic agents (aerial part), Antioxidants (aerial part), Antiviral agents (aerial part), Lipid peroxidation (aerial part), Antioxidants (flower), Lipid peroxidation (flower), Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Antineoplastic agents (leaf), Antioxidants (leaf), Lipid peroxidation (leaf), Wound healing (leaf), Antioxidants (root), Lipid peroxidation (root), Anti-bacterial agents (stem), Antineoplastic agents (stem), Wound healing (stem), Antipyretics (unspecified), Antiviral agents (unspecified), Central nervous system diseases (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Hypericum hookerianum unspecified picture

Distribution

Hypericum hookerianum world distribution map, present in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, United States of America, Viet Nam, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433495-1
WFO ID wfo-0000727746
COL ID 3NPNZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Norysca hookeriana Hypericum garrettii Hypericum hookerianum Hypericum patulum subsp. hookerianum Hypericum patulum var. hookerianum