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(Redirected from Hypericum sect. Umbraculoides) Species of flowering plant in the St John's wort family Hypericaceae

Hypericum umbraculoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Section: Hypericum sect. Umbraculoides
N.Robson
Species: H. umbraculoides
Binomial name
Hypericum umbraculoides
N.Robson

Hypericum umbraculoides is a species of flowering plant, a deciduous shrub in the St. John's wort family, Hypericaceae. It is the sole species in the section Hypericum sect. Umbraculoides.

Description

The stems of Hypericum umbraculoides are reddish and its bark is grey. The oblong, papery leaves are sessile, up to 50 mm (2.0 in) long and 30 mm (1.2 in) broad, and paler underneath. The flowers are up to 30 mm (1.2 in) across with 5 golden-yellow petals. Its growth rate and height are unknown.

Distribution

Hypericum umbraculoides is known to be found only in Oaxaca, Mexico, in arid to semiarid climates.

References

  1. N.K.B. Robson (1985) In: Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot., 12(4): 318
  2. ^ Hypericum MySpecies Taxonomy
  3. Studies in the genus Hypericum L. (Guttiferae): 3. Sections: 1. Campylosporus to: 6a. Umbraculoides
  4. JStor Plants
  5. GBIF Online
Hypericum
List of species
subg. Hypericum
Adenosepalum
Adenosepalum
Aethiopica
Caprifolia
Huber-morathii
Pubescens
Adenotrias
Androsaemum
Arthrophyllum
Ascyreia
Camplyosporus
Coridium
Crossophyllum
Drosocarpium
Elodeoida
Graveolentia
Hirtella
Platyadenum
Stenadenum
Humifusoideum
Hypericum
Erecta
Hypericum
Hypericum
Senanensia
Monanthema
Oligostema
Olympia
Origanifolia
Roscyna
Sampsonia
Taeniocarpium
Takasagoya
Triadenoides
Monospecific
subg. Brathys
Brathys
Brathys
Phellotes
Spachium
Styphelioides
Elodea
Myriandra
Ascyrum
Brathydium
Centrosperma
Pseudobrathydium
Suturosperma
Thornea
Trigynobrathys
Connatum
Knifa
Paleospecies
Taxon identifiers
Hypericum umbraculoides
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