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Hypericum aegypticum L. sect. Adenotrias 
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FamilyHYPERICACEAE
Genus speciesHypericum aegypticum L. sect. Adenotrias
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 784 (1753)
Native RangeAlgeria, ne. Libya
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-1600m
Descriptionramose, leaves sessile, elliptic to oblong, acute, glaucous, coriaceous, cuneate, flowers solitary, forming spicate inflorescence, corolla 5-10mm, petals oblanceolate
Size5-95cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomlate summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsElodes aegyptica (L.) Jack.
Episiphis parvifolia Raf.
Hypericum aegyptium L.
Hypericum creticum Link
Hypericum heterostylum Par.
Martia polyandra Spreng.
Triadenia aegyptica (L.) Boiss.
Triadenia microphylla Spach
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, LBY Libya)
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