| Family | HYPERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Hypericum pulchrum L. sect. Taeniocarpium |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 786 (1753) |
| Native Range | nw. & w. Europe to nw. Croatia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets and heaths |
| Altitude | 0-1800m |
| Description | leaves 6-20mm, ovate to oblong, cordate, amplexicaule, flowers 15mm across, in narrow terminal panicles, petals with red apex |
| Size | 10-90cm |
| 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 | Adenosepalum pulchrum (L.) Fourr. Hypericopsis pulchra (L.) Opiz Hypericum amplexicaule Gilib. Hypericum pulchrum var. filicaule Merino Hypericum pulchrum var. gillotii Rouy Hypericum pulchrum var. pallidum Rouy Hypericum pulchrum var. procumbens (Rostr.) Beeby Hypericum pulchrum f. procumbens Rostr. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, FOR Fřroyar, GRB Great Britain, IRE Ireland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, NET Netherlands, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (YUG Yugoslavia) |