Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum monanthemum Hook.f. & Thomson ex Dyer sect. Monanthema |
Bibliography | Fl. Brit. India (J.D.Hooker] 1: 256 (1874) |
Native Range | sc. China to e. Nepal and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2900-4500m |
Description | leaves sessile, broadly ovate to orbiculate, 5-25mm, abaxially paler, entire, obtuse, flowers 1-5, 10-25mm across, petals lanceolate-oblong to narrowly ovate |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | golden-yellow |
Bloom | 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 bachii H.Lév. Hypericum mairei H.Lév. Hypericum monanthemum var. nigropunctatum Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |