Hypericum yojiroanum




Family Hypericaceae (alt. Guttiferae)
Scientific name Hypericum yojiroanum Tatewaki & Koji Ito
Synonyms none
Common name (Japanese common name) daisetsu hina-otogiri (ダイセツヒナオトギリ, 大雪雛弟切 [meaning: Mt. Daisetsu tiny Hypericum])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido (Mt. Daisetsu)
(Other nations) none
Habitat Alpine rocks
Chromosomal number 2n=16 (2x)
Description Plants creeping ca. 3-15cm long. Leaves 5-15mm long. Flowers yellow ca.10-12mm across, flowering in July to August. Perennial plants.
Reference Hypericum yojiroanum Tatewaki & K. Ito
Note Endemic to Japan.



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