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Hypericaceae
Hypericum

Hypericum adpressum W.P.C. Barton. Common name: Bog St. John's-wort, Creeping St. John's-wort. Phenology: Jul-Aug. Habitat: Boggy depressions. Distribution: E. MA south to sw. GA in the Coastal Plain; disjunct inland in e. WV (Greenbrier County), IN, IL, and sc. TN. Records from the Kentucky Coastal Plain (Ballard and McCracken counties) were based on misidentified specimens (T. Littlefield, pers.comm., 2021). See discussion on its habitats and rarity in Sorrie (1998b).

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Section: Myriandra.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, FNA6, G, GW2, Il, K4, Mi, Mo2, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, Va, WV, Adams (1962), Adams (1973), Robson (1996). Basionym: Hypericum adpressum W.P.C.Barton 1818

Links to other floras: = Hypericum adpressum - FNA6

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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image of plant© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷
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image of plant© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷

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