Hypericum athoum

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Hypericum athoum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Section: Hypericum sect. Adenosepalum
Species:
H. athoum
Binomial name
Hypericum athoum
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Synonyms [3]

Hypericum sanctumDegen

Hypericum athoum is a perennial herb in the Hypericaceae family. [4] [5] It is endemic to Greece. [3]

Description

Its flowers have 5 petals and its leaves are 8–15 mm long. [6] The species's stem is 10–25 centimetres (4–10 in) long, and its root system is that of a taproot. [7]

References

  1. ↑ International Plant Names Index Retrieved December 2, 2015
  2. ↑ The Plant List Retrieved December 2, 2015
  3. 1 2 "Hypericum athoum Boiss. & Orph". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Hypericum athoum Boiss. & Orph". Global Diversity Information Facility. GBIF Secretariat. n.d. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  5. ↑ Alpine Garden Society Retrieved December 2, 2015
  6. ↑ On Rock Garden Retrieved November 24, 2015
  7. ↑ Hypericum Myspecies Retrieved December 2, 2015