Hypericum prolificum

Hypericum prolificum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Malpighiales
Family:Hypericaceae
Genus:Hypericum
Section:H. sect. Myriandra
Subsection:H. subsect. Centrosperma
Species: H. prolificum
Binomial name
Hypericum prolificum

Hypericum prolificum, known as shrubby St. John's wort,[2] is a deciduous shrub in the genus Hypericum. It was named for its "prolific" number of stamens.[3]

Distribution and habitat

Hypericum prolificum is native to the central and eastern United States and Ontario.[2][4] Habitats include riparian areas, slopes, thickets, swamp edges, and oak woodlands.[2][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Hypericum prolificum L." ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  2. 1 2 3 Robson, Norman K. B. (2015). "Hypericum prolificum". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee. Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). 6. New York and Oxford. Retrieved 2018-09-23 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  3. ↑ "Hypericum prolificum". Go Botany. New England Wildflower Society. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  4. ↑ "Hypericum prolificum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  5. ↑ Reznicek, A. A.; Voss, E. G.; Walters, B. S., eds. (February 2011). "Hypericum prolificum". Michigan Flora Online. University of Michigan Herbarium.


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