Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum olivieri (Spach) Boiss. sect. Hirtella |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 1: 803 (1867) |
Native Range | n. Iraq to nw. Jordan and se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 400-1400m |
Description | glabrous, leaves sessile, 1-3cm, linear, rounded, margins revolute, cuneate, univeined, densely glandular-punctate, flowers numerous in pyramidal inflorescence, corolla 10-15mm |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eremosporus olivieri Spach Hypericum leptophyllum Hochst. Hypericum praedonum Hand.-Mazz. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |