Hypericum athoum | |
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Scientific classification | |
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 | |
Synonyms [3] | |
Hypericum sanctumDegen |
Hypericum athoum is a perennial herb in the Hypericaceae family. [4] [5] It is endemic to Greece. [3]
Its flowers have 5 petals and its leaves are 8–15 mm long. [6] The species's stem is 10-25 centimeters long, and its root system is that of a taproot. [7]
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