Hypericum prolificum
Broombush, Shrubby St. John's Wort
Other regional names: Shrubby St. Johnswort
- Shrubby St. Johnswort
Also known as: Brathys prolifica (L.) Payer +8 more
- Brathys prolifica (L.) Payer
- Hypericum cryptopetalum B.Vogel
- Hypericum kalmianum var. majus Gatt.
- Hypericum prolificum var. aureum (K.Koch) Koehne
- Myriandra ledifolia Spach
- Myriandra prolifica (L.) Spach
- Myriandra prolifica var. ramosa K.Koch
- Myriandra prolifica var. spathulata (Spach) K.Koch
- Myriandra spathulata Spach
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hypericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Indigenous to North America, Hypericum prolificum (commonly known as Broombush or Shrubby St. John's-wort) is a shrub belonging to the Hypericaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany