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Life Form:

Deciduous shrub/sub-shrub

Bloom Characteristics:

Bright yellow flowers have 5 petals and many stamens. Flowers are 2" (5 cm) across.

Foliage Characteristics:

Simple, opposite or whorled leaves are linear or oblanceolate with smooth margines. Leaves are up to 3" (7.6 cm) long.

Plant Size:

3-4' tall x 3-4' wide (.9-1.2 x .9-1.2 meters)

Range:

cultivated

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Common Name:

St. John's wort

Group:

[vascular plants]

Class:

Equisetopsida

Subclass:

Magnoliidae

Superorder:

Rosanae

Order:

Malpighiales

Family:

Hypericaceae

Genus:

Hypericum

Species:

frondosum

Accession Number:

2024-1383A

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Smithsonian Gardens Display Collection

On Display:

National Museum of Natural History

Data Source:

Smithsonian Gardens

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7b51946cb-6a5c-447f-b0ff-895927c03805

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2024-1383A