Shrubby St Johnswort
Hypericum prolificum
(formerly Hypericum spathulatum)

Other scientific names: Hypericum spathulatum

Family: St. Johnswort Family (Hypericaceae)

Group: St. Johnsworts

Distinctive features: Shrub

Similar species:
  •   Kalm's St Johnswort (Hypericum kalmianum)


Flowers: Summer;  Yellow;  5 parts (petals)

Leaves: Opposite/Whorled, Simple, Entire

Height: 2 m (6 ft)

Habitat: Fields and Open Areas, Wet Areas

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 294    Shrubs of Ontario: 325   

For more information visit: Ontario Trees and Shrubs

Photographs: 33 photographs available.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page


Range map for Shrubby St Johnswort (Hypericum prolificum)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)

 

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