Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
inodorum
ID:
728434

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mill.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1768

Citation Micro:
Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 6 (1768)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727767



Common Names

  • Inodorous St. John's Wort
  • Inodorous Hypericum
  • Smooth St. John's Wort


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Description

Hypericum inodorum (also called Tutsan, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in moist meadows, woodlands, and along roadsides. It has yellow flowers and small, oval leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Hypericum inodorum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flowers of Hypericum inodorum are yellow in color and have five petals. They are typically 1-2 cm in diameter. Seed: The seeds of Hypericum inodorum are small, black and oval in shape. Seedlings: The seedlings of Hypericum inodorum are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypericum inodorum is a deciduous shrub that can reach up to 2m in height. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or in pots in a cold greenhouse. Cuttings should be taken in summer and rooted in a cold frame or in pots in a cold greenhouse.

Where to Find Hypericum inodorum

Hypericum inodorum can be found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia.

Hypericum inodorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypericum inodorum?

Hypericum inodorum

What is the common name of Hypericum inodorum?

Scentless St. John's-wort

What is the natural habitat of Hypericum inodorum?

It is found in the mountains of Europe and Asia

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,