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Hypericum athoum Boiss. & Orph. sect. Adenosepalum 
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FamilyHYPERICACEAE
Genus speciesHypericum athoum Boiss. & Orph. sect. Adenosepalum
BibliographyFl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 1: 794 (1867)
Native Rangene. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude700-2000m
Descriptionadpressed hirsute, leaves minute, subsessile, at base cordate, ovate, obtuse, translucently punctate, flowers 3-5 in terminal cymes, sepals linear-lanceolate, obtuse
Size10-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHypericum sanctum Degen
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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