Status:
valid
Authors:
Rzazade
Source:
cmp
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
Dokl. Akad. Nauk Azerbaidzhansk. S.S.R. 10: 882 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727797
Common Names
- Karjagin's St. John's Wort
- Karjagin's Hypericum
- Karjagin's Amber
Description
Hypericum karjaginii (also called Karjagin's St. John's Wort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Asia. It grows in moist meadows, woodlands, and along roadsides. It has yellow flowers and small, oval leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Hypericum karjaginii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its fragrant leaves.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hypericum karjaginii is a yellow star-shaped flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hypericum karjaginii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in summer and rooted in a mix of sand and peat. It is best to plant in a sunny, sheltered spot in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Hypericum karjaginii
Hypericum karjaginii can be found in the mountains of Russia and Mongolia.
Hypericum karjaginii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hypericum karjaginii?
Hypericum karjaginii
What is the common name of Hypericum karjaginii?
Karjagin's St. John's-wort
What is the natural habitat of Hypericum karjaginii?
It is found in the mountains of Russia and Japan
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,