Hypericum foliosum

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Hypericum foliosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Section: Hypericum sect. Androsaemum
Species:
H. foliosum
Binomial name
Hypericum foliosum
Aiton

Hypericum foliosum is a shrub in the genus Hypericum, in the section Androsaemum.[1]

Distribution and habitat

Hypericum foliosum is located in the Azores, Portugal, and can be found in damp shaded places in the mountains from 220–800 m (720–2,620 ft) above sea level.

Description

Hypericum foliosum is a shrub that grows to be 50–100 cm (20–39 in) tall. Its inflorescence is golden yellow and has 12-18 petals. It has 20-30 stamens grouped into several stamen fascicles.

References

  1. ^ "Nomenclature | Hypericum online". hypericum.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2018-07-12.