| Family | HYPERICACEAE | 
| Genus species | Hypericum olivieri (Spach) Boiss. sect. Hirtella | 
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 1: 803 (1867) | 
| Native Range | n. Iraq to nw. Jordan and se. Turkey | 
| Primary Biome | Temperate | 
| Habitat | steppes | 
| Altitude | 400-1400m | 
| Description | glabrous, leaves sessile, 1-3cm, linear, rounded, margins revolute, cuneate, univeined, densely glandular-punctate, flowers numerous in pyramidal inflorescence, corolla 10-15mm | 
| Size | 10-40cm | 
| Color | yellow | 
| Bloom | summer | 
| Ca | + | 
| Type | subshrub | 
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil  alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun  | 
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C  cuttings in late summer  | 
| Synonyms | Eremosporus olivieri Spach Hypericum leptophyllum Hochst. Hypericum praedonum Hand.-Mazz.  | 
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey)  |