Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Steetz
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1864
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 2): 498, 499 (1864)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131858
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Composite Hypericophyllum
- Compound Hypericophyllum
- Compound-Leaf Hypericophyllum
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Hypericophyllum compositarum (also called Composite-leaved St. John's Wort, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed areas, and has small, yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Hypericophyllum compositarum is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Hypericophyllum compositarum has yellow flowers with a daisy shape. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Hypericophyllum compositarum is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating by seed, it should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. When propagating by cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and placed in a moist soil mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Hypericophyllum compositarum
                        
                            Hypericophyllum compositarum can be found in the Mediterranean region.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Hypericophyllum compositarum FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Hypericophyllum compositarum?
Hypericophyllum compositarum
What is the family of Hypericophyllum compositarum?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Hypericophyllum compositarum?
Composite-leaved hypericophyllum
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,