Hypericum pulchrum
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Hypericaceae |
| Genus: | Hypericum |
| Section: | H. sect. Taeniocarpium |
| Species: | H. pulchrum
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| Binomial name | |
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Hypericum pulchrum is a flowering plant in the family Hypericaceae, commonly known as slender St John's-wort.[1] It is native to Western Europe.
Description
Hypericum pulchrum is a dainty,
Habitat
Hypericum pulchrum is a calcifuge, found in heathy places, dry moorlands, among rocks in upland regions and on road verges on non-calcareous soils.[4][3][5]
Distribution
Hypericum pulchrum is found growing in Austria, Belgium, Britain, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.[6] It is found in suitable habitats throughout the United Kingdom.[5] It has been introduced to New Zealand where it has spread across the South Island and the southern part of the North Island.[7]
References
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ McKlintock, D. and R. S. R. Fitter. The Pocket Guide to Wild Flowers. (1956) Collins, London. P28.
- ^ a b Slender St John's Wort West Highland Flora. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- ^ "Online Atlas of the British and Irish Flora: Hypericum pulchrum". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ a b Hypericum pulchrum: Slender St. John's-wort British wild flowers. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
- ^ Hypericum pulchrum Flora Europaea. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
- ^ Hypericum pulchrum L. Flora of New Zealand. Retrieved 2011-09-14.