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Hypericum orientale L. sect. Crossophyllum 
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FamilyHYPERICACEAE
Genus speciesHypericum orientale L. sect. Crossophyllum
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 785 (1753)
Native RangeCaucasus to wc. & n. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-2300m
Descriptionleaves ovate-oblong, linear, obtuse, margins densely glandular, at base auriculate, flowers in corymb, sepals oblong, obtuse, glandular
Size10-45cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsHypericum adsharicum (Woronow) A.P.Khokhr.
Hypericum buschianum (Woronow) Grossh.
Hypericum decussatum Kunze
Hypericum jaubertii Spach
Hypericum orientale var. adsharicum Woronow
Hypericum orientale ssp. buschianum Woronow
Hypericum orientale var. jaubertii (Spach) Boiss.
Hypericum orientale var. platyphyllum Sommier & Levier
Hypericum orientale ssp. ptarmicifolium (Spach) Woronow
Hypericum orientale var. ptarmicifolium (Spach) Boiss.
Hypericum orientale var. teberdinum Woronow
Hypericum orientale var. tournefortii (Spach) Boiss.
Hypericum ptarmicifolium Spach
Hypericum ptarmicifolium var. adsharicum (Woronow) Grossh.
Hypericum ptarmicifolium var. teberdinum (Woronow) Grossh.
Hypericum tournefortii Spach
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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