Hypericum suffruticosum
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| Hypericum suffruticosum | |
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| Photo was taken by Gil Nelson | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Theales |
| Family: | Clusiaceae ⁄ Guttiferae |
| Genus: | Hypericum |
| Species: | H. suffruticosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypericum suffruticosum P. Adams & N. Robson | |
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| Natural range of Hypericum suffruticosum from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
Common Name: pineland St. Johnswort
Hypericum suffruticosum is a perennial shrub.
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
H. suffruticosum occurs in longleaf pine flatwoods, as well as disturbed areas like roadsides (FSU Herbarium). It is found in dry sandy soil most commonly (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
Flowering has been observed in March and August (FSU Herbarium).
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
This species has been found in habitat that is often maintained by frequent fire (FSU Herbarium).
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014.
Collectors: R. F. Doren, Leon Neel, Robert K. Godfrey, R. Komarek, and Steve L. Orzell.
States and Counties: Florida: Liberty and Nassau. Georgia: Baker and Thomas.
