Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum montbretii Spach sect. Drosocarpium |
Bibliography | Hist. Nat. Vég. 5: 395 (1836) |
Native Range | ne. Greece to Lebanon and nw. Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 20-1800m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves subcoriaceous, without punctate glands, ovate-oblong, obtuse, at base amplexicaule, inflorescence dense, calyx lobes black punctate, dentate |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hypericum adenocarpum Montbret ex R.Keller Hypericum adenocarpum var. athoum (Griseb.) Bornm. Hypericum bulgaricum Davidov Hypericum cassium Boiss. Hypericum ciliatum var. montbretii (Spach) Stoj. & Stef. Hypericum euphorbiifolium Spach Hypericum maleevii Zernov & Elenevsky Hypericum montanum var. athoum Griseb. Hypericum montbretii var. athoum (Griseb.) Boiss. Hypericum strictum Maleev |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |