Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
roberti
ID:
748534

Status:
valid

Authors:
Coss. ex Batt.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1888

Citation Micro:
Fl. Algérie , Dicot.: 183 (1888)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000747867



Common Names

  • Hypericum roberti
  • Robert's Hypericum
  • Roberti Hypericum


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Description

Hypericum roberti (also called Robert's St. John's Wort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a creeping rhizome with short, erect stems and linear leaves. It is found in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hypericum roberti is an attractive ornamental plant used in gardens and landscaping. It is used as a groundcover and can be used to create a low-maintenance garden. It is also used in rock gardens and other areas where it can spread without becoming invasive.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hypericum roberti has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have round, green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypericum roberti is a perennial herb native to East Africa. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F).

Where to Find Hypericum roberti

Hypericum roberti is native to Europe, and can be found in alpine meadows and grasslands.

Hypericum roberti FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypericum roberti?

Hypericum roberti

What type of plant is Hypericum roberti?

It is a shrub

Where is Hypericum roberti native to?

It is native to Europe and western 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,

References

Ernest Cosson (1819-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Coss.' in the authors string.
Jules Aimé Battandier (1848-1922): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Batt.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433808-1: Based on the initial data import