| Family | HYPERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Hypericum olympicum L. sect. Olympia |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 784 (1753) |
| Native Range | n. & c. Balkan Peninsula to nw. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-2000m |
| Description | branches glabrous, thin, angulate, leaves long, oblong, acute, grey-green, flowers 3-6cm across in terminal raceme |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | golden yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Hypericum olympicum var. coronense Velen. Hypericum olympicum var. latifolium Sims Hypericum olympicum f. majus Hausskn. Olympia glauca Spach |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |
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