Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum empetrifolium Willd. sect. Coridium |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-2000m |
Description | branches thin, angular, leaves small, linear, verticillate of 3, grey-green, with revolute margins, flowers 12-20mm across, in open, paniculate cluster |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Kriti ) Africa Northern Africa (Libya ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | HYPERICACEAE
empetrifolium oliganthum Rech.f., Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 105(2): 81 (1943)
empetrifolium tortuosum Rech.f., ibid.
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