Taxonomy: Fam. Clusiaceae// Genus: Hypericum// Species: Hypericum olympicum L. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med PlanBase (Marhold, 2011).
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995).
Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Balkan Peninsula to Turkey according to the distribution information by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open and dry habitats- rocky terrains, grassland, edges and clearings of forests.
Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.
Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – stems with flowers. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flowers. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski. Hypericum olympicum – flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flower with calyx. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – spent flower. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – lower part of plant- stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the gorge of “Orizarska” River, 04.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit in habitat. Southern foot of Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo , hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – habit. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flowering stems. Southern foot of Osogovo Mountains, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flowering stems. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – upper part of flowering stems with flowers. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flowers. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flowers. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flower. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche DimitrovsHypericum olympicum – flower. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flowers. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – flowers. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – spent flower with developing fruiting capsule. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Hypericum olympicum – plant base and stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo, hills in the vicinity of Kochani, 10.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.