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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany