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Hypericum olympicum L. sect. Olympia 
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FamilyHYPERICACEAE
Genus speciesHypericum olympicum L. sect. Olympia
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-2000m
Descriptionbranches glabrous, thin, angulate, leaves long, oblong, acute, grey-green, flowers 3-6cm across in terminal raceme
Size10-40cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Yugoslavia )
Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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HYPERICACEAE

Hypericum olympicum L., Sp. Pl. 2: 784 (1753)

0-2000m
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olympicum typicum ined.

Synonyms:
Olympia glauca Spach

Balkan Peninsula, nw. Turkey
13 ALB BUL GRC YUG 34 TUR

olympicum minus Heldr. ex Degen, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 40: 405 (1890)

Synonyms:
Hypericum orbiculare Halácsy

s. Bulgaria, Greece
13 BUL GRC

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