Hypericum collinum

Hypericum collinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Species: H. collinum
Binomial name
Hypericum collinum
Cham. & Schltdl.
Synonyms
  • Hypericum preussii[1]

Hypericum collinum is a wiry perennial herb in the genus Hypericum, in the section Graveolentia.[2]

Description

The species is 30 to 50 centimeters tall. It has five yellow petals with round, red veined flowers.[3]

Distribution

Mexico is where the species is most often found, more specifically in Veracruz, Oaxaca, Puebla and Hidalgo.

References

  1. ↑ Hypericum MySpecies Nomenclature Retrieved March 1, 2016
  2. ↑ Studies in the genus Hypericum L. (Clusiaceae). Section 9. Hypericum sensu lato (part3): subsection 1. Hypericum series 2. Senanensia, subsection2. Erecta and section 9b. Graveolentia.
  3. ↑ Hypericum MySpecies Profile Retrieved March 1, 2016


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