Hypericum fasciculatum
Peelbark St. Johnswort
Family HypericaceaeAlso called Sandweed
About
Peelbark St. Johnswort is a wetland shrub of the southeastern United States, named for its peeling, cracked bark.
Field notes
Distribution & habitat
Eastern North Carolina to southern Florida and west to eastern Louisiana; Plants of the World Online also lists Cuba. Grows in wet pine savannas, marshes, cypress ponds and roadside ditches.
Ecology
Flowers from spring to autumn.
History & etymology
First described by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1797.
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
- Native to
- United States, Cuba
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- Not recorded
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