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Hypericum cassiopiforme N.Robson sect. Brathys 
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FamilyHYPERICACEAE
Genus speciesHypericum cassiopiforme N.Robson sect. Brathys
BibliographyBull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 16: 59 (1987)
Native Rangen. Peru
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2400-2500m
Descriptionleaves sessile, imbricate, 7-8mm, oblanceolate, shiny, yellowish green, subcoriaceous, acute, cuneate, flowers solitary, ca. 25mm, sepals acute, petals obovate
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow, reddish
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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