Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum nanum Poir. sect. Arthrophyllum |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-1800m |
Description | glabrous, leaves minute, ovate or orbiculate, translucently punctate, flowers 3-9 in terminal cymes, sepals oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, eglandular |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | bright golden yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | procumbent shrub |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Palestine) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | HYPERICACEAE
nanum prostratum Boiss., Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 1: 792 (1867)
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