Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
hypericifolia
ID:
496312

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wydler

Source:
ksu

Year:
1828

Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 4: 166 (1828)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000495644



Common Names

  • Common Hypericum
  • Hypericum Figwort
  • Hypericifolia Figwort


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Description

Scrophularia hypericifolia (also called 'St. John's Wort Figwort', among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant with small, white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky, dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Scrophularia hypericifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Scrophularia hypericifolia has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Seed: The seed of Scrophularia hypericifolia is small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Scrophularia hypericifolia are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scrophularia hypericifolia is a perennial herb native to Afghanistan. It is best propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil mix in a sunny spot. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering in winter. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Scrophularia hypericifolia

Scrophularia hypericifolia is native to Europe and can be found in damp meadows and woodlands.

Scrophularia hypericifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scrophularia hypericifolia?

Scrophularia hypericifolia

What is the common name of Scrophularia hypericifolia?

St. John's-wort-leaved Figwort

What is the natural habitat of Scrophularia hypericifolia?

Scrophularia hypericifolia is found in dry, rocky slopes and open woods in western North America

Species in the Scrophularia genus

Scrophularia fontqueri, Scrophularia pamiro-alaica, Scrophularia crassicaulis, Scrophularia bheriensis, Scrophularia canina, Scrophularia cabulica, Scrophularia rodinii, Scrophularia rostrata, Scrophularia canescens, Scrophularia calliantha, Scrophularia calycina, Scrophularia bulgarica, Scrophularia clematidifolia, Scrophularia bosniaca, Scrophularia birmanica, Scrophularia bitlisica, Scrophularia capillaris, Scrophularia botryoides, Scrophularia botschanzevii, Scrophularia rimarum, Scrophularia pulverulenta, Scrophularia robusta, Scrophularia paphlagonica, Scrophularia puberula, Scrophularia pruinosa, Scrophularia kotschyana, Scrophularia pinardi, Scrophularia pluriflora, Scrophularia polyantha, Scrophularia potaninii, Scrophularia regelii, Scrophularia racemosa, Scrophularia pyrenaica, Scrophularia pumilio, Scrophularia rechingeri, Scrophularia pegaea, Scrophularia pindicola, Scrophularia peregrina, Scrophularia petraea, Scrophularia peyronii, Scrophularia crassiuscula, Scrophularia aestivalis, Scrophularia altaica, Scrophularia costei, Scrophularia amplexicaulis, Scrophularia amana, Scrophularia alpestris, Scrophularia amgunensis, Scrophularia erzincanica, Scrophularia flava,

Species in the Scrophulariaceae family

Alonsoa acutifolia, Alonsoa auriculata, Alonsoa caulialata, Alonsoa hirsuta, Alonsoa honoraria, Alonsoa linearis, Alonsoa meridionalis, Alonsoa minor, Alonsoa pallida, Alonsoa peduncularis, Alonsoa serrata, Alonsoa unilabiata, Ameroglossum pernambucense, Ameroglossum manoel-felixii, Ameroglossum alatum, Ameroglossum asperifolium, Ameroglossum bicolor, Ameroglossum fulniorum, Ameroglossum genaroanum, Ameroglossum intermedium, Ameroglossum xukuruorum, Androya decaryi, Antherothamnus pearsonii, Anticharis arabica, Anticharis ebracteata, Anticharis glandulosa, Anticharis imbricata, Anticharis inflata, Anticharis juncea, Anticharis scoparia, Anticharis senegalensis, Anticharis namibensis, Anticharis kaokoensis, Anticharis angolensis, Aptosimum albomarginatum, Aptosimum arenarium, Aptosimum decumbens, Aptosimum elongatum, Aptosimum eriocephalum, Aptosimum glandulosum, Aptosimum gossweileri, Aptosimum indivisum, Aptosimum lineare, Aptosimum marlothii, Aptosimum molle, Aptosimum neglectum, Aptosimum patulum, Aptosimum procumbens, Aptosimum pumilum, Aptosimum spinescens,

References

Heinrich Wydler (1800-1883): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wydler' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:809258-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].