Status:
valid
Authors:
Cuatrec.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Trab. Mus. Nac. Ci. Nat., Ser. Bot. 29: 9 (1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727682
Common Names
- St. John's Wort
- Goyanesii St. John's Wort
- Marsh St. John's Wort
Description
Hypericum goyanesii (also called Goyanes' 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 goyanesii 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 goyanesii has yellow flowers, small seeds and seedlings with a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hypericum goyanesii 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 goyanesii
Hypericum goyanesii can be found in the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Hypericum goyanesii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hypericum goyanesii?
Hypericum goyanesii
What is the common name of Hypericum goyanesii?
Goyanes' St. John's Wort
What is the natural habitat of Hypericum goyanesii?
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,