Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
altissimum
ID:
133077

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Klatt) J.-P.Lebrun & Stork

Source:
gcc

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 4: 300 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132406



Common Names

  • Hypericophyllum
  • High-altitude-St.-John's-wort
  • Tall-St.-John's-wort


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Synonyms

  • Jaumea altissima Klatt ex Schinz [unknown]
  • Jaumea altissima Klatt [unknown]

Description

Hypericophyllum altissimum (also called High Hypericophyllum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hypericophyllum altissimum is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. The flowers are yellow and the foliage is evergreen.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hypericophyllum altissimum has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons and long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypericophyllum altissimum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in autumn or early spring in a cold frame or in situ. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Hypericophyllum altissimum

Hypericophyllum altissimum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Hypericophyllum altissimum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypericophyllum altissimum?

Hypericophyllum altissimum

What is the common name of Hypericophyllum altissimum?

Tall hypericophyllum

What type of plant is Hypericophyllum altissimum?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-93248: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt (1825-1897): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klatt' in the authors string.
Jean-Pierre Lebrun (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.-P.Lebrun' in the authors string.
Adélaïde Louise Stork (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stork' in the authors string.