Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum himalaicum N.Robson sect. Monanthema |
Bibliography | J. Jap. Bot. 52: 287 (1977) |
Native Range | sc. China to n. Pakistan and Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2500-4000m |
Description | leaves sessile, ovate to oblong, 5-25mm, abaxially glaucous, entire, obtuse, flowers 1-12, corolla 1-2cm across, buds reddish, petals oblong-elliptic |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hypericum monanthemum var. brachypetalum Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |