Status:
valid
Authors:
Franch. & Sav.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1878
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 298 (1878)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727706
Common Names
- Hypericum Hakonense
- Hypericum Hakonense Sp
- Hypericum Hakonense Var
Synonyms
- Hypericum hakonense imperforatum Y.Kimura [unknown]
Description
Hypericum hakonense (also called Hakone St. John's Wort, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to East Asia. It typically grows in dry, sunny habitats, such as rocky slopes, grasslands, and open woodlands. It has yellow flowers, and its leaves are oblong and lanceolate.
Uses & Benefits
Hypericum hakonense 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 hakonense has yellow flowers, small seeds and seedlings with a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hypericum hakonense can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a light, well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. For cuttings, take stem cuttings in the spring or summer and place them in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and place the cuttings in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Hypericum hakonense
Hypericum hakonense can be found in Japan.
Hypericum hakonense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hypericum hakonense?
Hypericum hakonense
What is the common name of Hypericum hakonense?
Hakone St. John's Wort
What is the natural habitat of Hypericum hakonense?
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,