Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum formosissimum Takht. sect. Adenosepalum |
Bibliography | Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 9: 22 (1940) |
Native Range | s. Transcaucasus to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-1900m |
Description | leaves 3-10mm, broadly ovate to orbiculate, glabrous, glaucous, flowers 1-5 in corymb, sepals shortly glandular ciliate, petals 6-8mm long, with few black glands at margins |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late 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 formosum Takht. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |