Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Shrubby St. Johnswort at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Malpighiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Hypericum prolificum
FAMILY
Hypericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hypericum prolificum
FAMILY
Clusiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 126-01-008:
Hypericum prolificum
FAMILY
Hypericaceae
COMMON NAME:
Shrubby St. Johnswort
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JK Marlow jkm0407b_27
July Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Five petals, the corolla 2-2.5cm broad; stamens numerous, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast.
JK Marlow jkm0407c_07
July Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Usually 3-7 flowers in each cyme, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
JK Marlow jkm0407c_08
July Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
A highly branched shrub to 80" tall, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
JK Marlow jkm060716_026
July Rutherford County NC
Chimney Rock Park
Leaves 1-2" long, ~ 1/2" wide, narrowing into a very short grooved petiole, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
JK Marlow jkm120815_774
August Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
Capsule 6-14mm long, conical, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide.