Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
glandulosum
ID:
728343

Status:
valid

Authors:
Aiton

Source:
ksu

Year:
1789

Citation Micro:
Hort. Kew. 3: 107 (1789)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727676



Common Names

  • St. John's Wort
  • Glandulosum St. John's Wort
  • Marsh St. John's Wort


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Synonyms

  • Hypericum albens Hoffmanns. [unknown]
  • Hypericum milleporum Willd. ex Spreng. [unknown]

Description

Hypericum glandulosum (also called Glandular St. John's Wort, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It grows in sunny, dry and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hypericum glandulosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used medicinally to treat depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hypericum glandulosum has yellow flowers, small seeds and seedlings with a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypericum glandulosum is a perennial shrub native to Europe. It grows to a height of 2-3 feet and has bright yellow flowers. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination. Division can be done by carefully dividing the rootball and replanting the divisions.

Where to Find Hypericum glandulosum

Hypericum glandulosum can be found in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

Hypericum glandulosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypericum glandulosum?

Hypericum glandulosum

What is the common name of Hypericum glandulosum?

Glandular St. John's Wort

What is the natural habitat of Hypericum glandulosum?

Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands

Species in the Hypericum genus

Species in the Hypericaceae family

Cratoxylum arborescens, Cratoxylum cochinchinense, Cratoxylum formosum, Cratoxylum glaucum, Cratoxylum maingayi, Cratoxylum sumatranum, Eliea articulata, Harungana madagascariensis, Harungana montana, Harungana montana, Harungana rubescens, Hypericum abilianum, Hypericum aciferum, Hypericum acmosepalum, Hypericum acostanum, Hypericum addingtonii, Hypericum adenotrichum, Hypericum adpressum, Hypericum aegypticum, Hypericum aethiopicum, Hypericum afrum, Hypericum amblyocalyx, Hypericum amblysepalum, Hypericum andjerinum, Hypericum androsaemum, Hypericum annulatum, Hypericum apiculatum, Hypericum apricum, Hypericum armenum, Hypericum asahinae, Hypericum ascyron, Hypericum asperuloides, Hypericum asperulum, Hypericum assamicum, Hypericum athoum, Hypericum atomarium, Hypericum attenuatum, Hypericum aucheri, Hypericum augustinii, Hypericum australe, Hypericum aviculariifolium, Hypericum baccharoides, Hypericum balearicum, Hypericum balfourii, Hypericum barbatum, Hypericum beanii, Hypericum beccarii, Hypericum bellum, Hypericum benghalense, Hypericum bequaertii,