Hypericum hypericoides subsp. hypericoides
St. Andrew's Cross
Also known as: Ascyrum crux-andreae var. angustifolium Nutt. +11 more
- Ascyrum crux-andreae var. angustifolium Nutt.
- Ascyrum hypericifolium Sw. ex Raf.
- Ascyrum hypericoides L.
- Ascyrum hypericoides var. angustifolium (Nutt.) Kearney
- Ascyrum hypericoides var. oblongifolium (Spach) Fernald
- Ascyrum linifolium Spach
- Ascyrum macrosepalum S.Br.
- Ascyrum michauxii Spach
- Ascyrum montanum Raf.
- Ascyrum oblongifolium Spach
- Ascyrum plumieri Bertol.
- Hypericoides perforata Poir.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Hypericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Hypericum hypericoides subsp. hypericoides (commonly known as St. Andrew's cross) is a shrub belonging to the Hypericaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Hypericum hypericoides, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
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)
Azores
Base Species & Variations