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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Gilli
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1974
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 78: 156 (1974)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000005206
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Short-pappus Hypericophyllum
- Short-pappus Goldenbush
- Short-pappus Golden-bush
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Hypericophyllum brevipapposum (also called Short-Pappus St. John's Wort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to North America, and is found in dry grasslands and disturbed soils.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Hypericophyllum brevipapposum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Hypericophyllum brevipapposum has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Hypericophyllum brevipapposum is a perennial herb native to the southwestern United States. It can be propagated from seed or division. When propagating from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil and keep the soil moist. Division can be done in the spring or fall. Dig up the plant, divide it into several sections, and replant each section in a new location.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Hypericophyllum brevipapposum
                        
                            Hypericophyllum brevipapposum is native to North America and can be found in dry, sandy soils.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Hypericophyllum brevipapposum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Hypericophyllum brevipapposum?
Hypericophyllum brevipapposum
What is the common name of Hypericophyllum brevipapposum?
Short-pappus Hypericophyllum
What is the habitat of Hypericophyllum brevipapposum?
It grows in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Hypericophyllum genus
                        
                            Hypericophyllum brevipapposum, 
Hypericophyllum multicaule, 
Hypericophyllum tessmannii, 
Hypericophyllum hessii, 
Hypericophyllum congoense, 
Hypericophyllum nyassicum, 
Hypericophyllum angolense, 
Hypericophyllum compositarum, 
Hypericophyllum altissimum, 
Hypericophyllum elatum, 
Hypericophyllum gossweileri,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,