Hypericum patulum Thunb.

Millepertuis doré (fr), Millepertuis (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Hypericaceae > Hypericum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0
Mature height (meter) 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Shady ravines, sometimes on rocks. Open hillsides, 1500-2400 metres in the Himalayas.
Light 4-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

Uses environmental use fodder medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Antineoplastic agents (aerial part), Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Antifungal agents (leaf), Antineoplastic agents (leaf), Antioxidants (leaf), Wound healing (leaf), Bites and stings (seed), General tonic for rejuvenation (seed), Anti-bacterial agents (stem), Antifungal agents (stem), Antineoplastic agents (stem), Bite(Dog) (unspecified), Sting(Bee) (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Diuretics (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 16
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Hypericum patulum flower picture by Chii Take (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum patulum flower picture by Torres Martínez (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum patulum flower picture by Torres Martínez (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Hypericum patulum world distribution map, present in Australia, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, India, Japan, Korea (Republic of), Myanmar, Thailand, Taiwan, Province of China, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:927423-1
WFO ID wfo-0000728083
COL ID 8V8Y6
BDTFX ID 82299
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Norysca patula Eremanthe patula Hypericum argyi Komana patula Hypericum hookerianum var. dentatum Hypericum patulum