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Hypericum dolabriforme

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Hypericaceae

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Species

Order
  
Malpighiales

Genus
  
Hypericum

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Hypericum concinnum, Hypericum sphaerocarpum, Hypericum myricariifolium, Hypericum anagalloides, Hypericum crux‑andreae

Hypericum dolabriforme, the straggling St. Johnswort or glade St. John's-wort, is a species of flowering plant in the St. John's wort family. It is native to the Southeastern United States where it is found in calcareous glades. It has a small native range, being found primarily in Kentucky and Tennessee with range extensions into northern Alabama and Georgia and southern Indiana.

It is a semi-woody perennial that produces yellow flowers in the summer. It is distinguished from the similar Hypericum sphaerocarpum by having unequal sepals and over one hundred stamens.

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Hypericum dolabriforme Wikipedia