Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum leprosum Boiss. sect. Origanifolia |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 58 (1843) |
Native Range | sw. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-2400m |
Description | leaves subsessile, glaucous, 2-10mm, elliptic to obovate, glabrous, rounded, cuneate, inflorescence 5-7-flowered, shortly cylindrical, flowers 12-15mm, petals red striate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
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 aviculariifolium var. leprosum (Boiss.) N.Robson |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |