Hypericum perfoliatum L.

Millepertuis perfolié (fr), Millepertuis cilié (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Hypericaceae > Hypericum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.3-0.4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Hypericum perfoliatum habit picture by astrobio . exe (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum habit picture by Jean-Marie Frenoux (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum habit picture by j B (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Hypericum perfoliatum leaf picture by Ettore vecchi (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum leaf picture by Resquicio Julián (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum leaf picture by maho maho (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Hypericum perfoliatum flower picture by Amin Benziane (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum flower picture by Margot Escudier (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum flower picture by marion carre (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Hypericum perfoliatum fruit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum fruit picture by Recreo Fernando (cc-by-sa)
Hypericum perfoliatum fruit picture by F M (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Hypericum perfoliatum world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433717-1
WFO ID wfo-0000728092
COL ID 3NPZ2
BDTFX ID 35347
INPN ID 103315
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Hypericum bocconei Hypericum dentatum Hypericum myrtifolium Hypericum ciliatum Hypericum heldreichii Hypericum virgatum Hypericum plasonii Hypericum rosmarinifolium Hypericum ciliatum var. acutifolium Hypericum perfoliatum var. bocconei Hypericum ciliatum var. angustifolium Hypericum ciliatum var. heldreichii Hypericum perfoliatum var. angustifolium Hypericum perfoliatum var. amblysepalum Hypericum perfoliatum var. heldreichii Hypericum montanum var. punctatum Hypericum perfoliatum