Hypericum barbatum Jacq.

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Taxonomy: Fam. Clusiaceae// Genus: Hypericum// Species: Hypericum barbatum Jacq. The classification is given according to The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Marhold, 2011+).

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1995).

Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Native from South Central Europe to Italy and the Balkan Peninsula according to the distribution information by The Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) and The Euro+Med PlanBase (source: Marhold, 2011+).

Habitat:  Meadows and pastures.

Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.

Hypericum barbatum – habit. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – habit. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – habit. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – inflorescence. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – inflorescence. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – inflorescence. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – inflorescence. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – inflorescence. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – flower. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – flower. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – flower and flower buds. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – flowers and flower buds. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – side view of flowers and calyx. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – side view of flower buds and calyx. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – side view of flower buds and calyx. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – flower buds. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – stems with leaves Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – stems with leaves. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – stem and leaves. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – stem and leaves. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Hypericum barbatum – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Visoka chuka” region between Ponikva and Ratkova skala, 08.06.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Hypericum barbatum Jacq. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433241-1 [Accessed 26.03.2022].

Hypericum barbatum. Marhold, K. (2011+): Clusiaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/bfb17144-57d8-484d-8eae-d78a0a72f7d7 [Accessed 09.06.2023].

Hypericum L. Micevski, K. (1995). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 3. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 484 – 501.