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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Hypericaceae

SPECIES

Hypericum - [maps | photos]

  • Hypericum adpressum W.P.C. Barton (TN Endangered)
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: creeping St. Johnswort
  • Hypericum canadense L.
    NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
    Common Name: lesser Canadian St. Johnswort
             • Ascyrum crux-andreae L.
             • Ascyrum stans Michx. ex Willd.
             • Hypericum stans (Michx. ex Willd.) P. Adams & Robson
  • Hypericum drummondii (Grev. & Hook.) Torr. & A. Gray
    NWI TN: Facultative Upland
    Common Name: nits and lice
  • Hypericum ellipticum Hook. (TN Endangered)
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: pale St. Johnswort
  • Hypericum graveolens Buckl. (TN Endangered)
    NWI TN: Facultative
    Common Name: mountain St. Johnswort
  • Hypericum gymnanthum Engelm. & A. Gray
    NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
    Common Name: claspingleaf St. Johnswort
             • Ascyrum hypericoides L.
  • Hypericum nudiflorum Michx. ex Willd. (TN Special Concern)
    NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
    Common Name: early St. Johnswort
             • Ascyrum hypericoides L. var. multicaule (Michx. ex Willd.) Fern.
             • Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz ssp. multicaule (Michx. ex Willd.) Robson
  • Hypericum virgatum Lam.
    NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
    Common Name: sharpleaf St. Johnswort
    Synonyms:
             • Hypericum denticulatum Walter var. acutifolium (Ell.) Blake

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
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