Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
stenobotrys
ID:
728998

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 115 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000728331



Common Names

  • Stenobotrys St. John's Wort
  • Stenobotrys Hypericum
  • Stenobotrys Tutsan


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Synonyms

  • Hypericum confertum stenobotrys (Boiss.) Holmboe [unknown]
  • Hypericum confertum stenobotrys (Boiss.) Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Hypericum stenobotrys (also called Stenobotry's St. John's Wort, among many other common names) is a shrub with yellow flowers and small, oval leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hypericum stenobotrys has been used for medicinal purposes, such as treating wounds, skin diseases, and digestive problems. It has also been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hypoestes stenobotrys has small, white flowers with five petals and numerous stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown capsule containing many tiny black seeds. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a serrated edge.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypericum stenobotrys is an evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate dry conditions. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or greenhouse. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Hypericum stenobotrys

Hypericum stenobotrys can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.

Hypericum stenobotrys FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypericum stenobotrys?

Hypericum stenobotrys

What type of plant is Hypericum stenobotrys?

It is a shrub

What is the native range of Hypericum stenobotrys?

It is native to the Caucasus

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,

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