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Hypericum corsicum Steud. sect. Hypericum 
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FamilyHYPERICACEAE
Genus speciesHypericum corsicum Steud. sect. Hypericum
BibliographyNomencl, Bot., ed. 2, 1: 787 (1840)
Native RangeCorse
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1000-1900m
Descriptionstems procumbent or ascendent, leaves shortly petiolate, 6-12mm, elliptic to orbiculate, flat, flowers solitary
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHypericum acutum var. corsicum (Steud.) Halácsy
Hypericum acutum ssp. corsicum (Steud.) Rouy & Foucaud
Hypericum acutum var. insulare (Foucaud & E.Mandon) Briq.
Hypericum insulare Foucaud & E.Mandon
Hypericum quadrangulum ssp corsicum (S2teud.) Fiori
Hypericum repens Duby ex Nyman
Hypericum tenellum Tausch
Hypericum tetrapterum var. corsicum (Steud.) Boiss.
Hypericum tetrapterum ssp. corsicum (Steud.) Arcang.
Hypericum tetrapterum var. tenellum Parl.
Hypericum tetrapterum ssp. tenellum Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse)
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