Hypericum perforatum L. var. perforatum

Taxonomy: Fam. Clusiaceae// Genus: Hypericum// Species: Hypericum perforatum L.// Hypericum perforatum L. subsp. perforatum// Hypericum perforatum L. var. perforatum. The classification is given according to the Euro+Med PlanBase (Marhold, 2011).

Determined as Hypericum perforatum L. var. perforatum according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). In The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Marhold, 2011) this taxon is included within Hypericum perforatum L. subsp. perforatum.

Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Hypericum perforatum L. subsp. perforatum is native from Europe to Central Siberia and Turkey; Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Grasslands, pastures, edges and clearings of forests, from the lowland up to the subalpine zone.

Flowering period: Spring- summer: MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG.

References:

Hypericum perforatum subsp. perforatum. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77172961-1 [Accessed 01.02.2022].

Hypericum perforatum var. perforatum. Marhold, K. (2011): Clusiaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameId=23215&PTRefFk=7200000 [Accessed 01.02.2022].

Micevski, K. (1995). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 3. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.