Hypericum canadense

Hypericum canadense

Hypericum canadense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Sectio: H. sect. Trigynobrathys
Subsectio: H. subsect. Knifa
Species: Hypericum canadense

Name

Hypericum canadense L., 1753

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Sarothra canadensis (L.) Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 1: 267 (1818).
  • Brathys canadensis (L.) Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 5: 367 (1836).
• Heterotypic
  • Hypericum hedyotifolium Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 3: 700 (1814).
  • Hypericum canadense var. minimum Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 1: 550 (1824).
  • Hypericum canadense var. magninsulare Weath., Rhodora 30: 188 (1928).
  • Hypericum canadense f. minimum (Choisy) J.Rousseau, Naturaliste Canad. 65: 307 (1938).
  • Hypericum canadense var. galiiforme Fernald, Rhodora 49: 154 (1947).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America USA (Alabama, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec); St. Pierre et Miquelon References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 785. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Hypericum canadense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 14. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Hypericum canadense. Accessed: 14 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Hypericum canadense. Published online. Accessed: Jan 14 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Hypericum canadense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jan 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hypericum canadense in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Lesser Canadian St. Johnswort

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