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Hypericum calycinum L. sect. Ascyreia 
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FamilyHYPERICACEAE
Genus speciesHypericum calycinum L. sect. Ascyreia
BibliographyMant. Pl. 106 (1767)
Native Rangese. Bulgaria to nw. & n. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and woods
Altitude30-1200m
Descriptionleaves 4-9cm, oblong to elliptic, evergreen, glabrous, sepals 1-2cm, elliptic, flowers solitary, petals 2-4cm long, asymmetrical, anthers red
Size20-60cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationcold, semi-shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosaemum calycinum (L.) T.Lestib.
Ascyrum calycinum (L.) Poir.
Ascyrum coriaceum Moench
Eremanthe calycina (L.) Spach
Eremanthe venosa (Lam.) K.Koch
Hypericum ascyron Mill.
Hypericum calycinum var. acutifolium Choisy
Hypericum calycinum f. luteum N.Robson
Hypericum grandiflorum Salisb.
Hypericum venosum Lam.
Norysca calycina (L.) Blume
Norysca venosa (Lam.) Blume
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, TUE Turkey-in-Europe)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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