| Family | HYPERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Hypericum capitatum Choisy sect. Hirtella |
| Synonyms | Hypericum rubrum Hochst. |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 300-900m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves sessile, glaucous, linear, apiculate, at base rounded, univeined, densely glandular-punctate, flowers numerous in capitate inflorescence, corolla 8-12mm |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | yellow, orange, red |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | HYPERICACEAE
capitatum luteum N.Robson, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 27: 204 (1967)
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