Hypericum perforatum Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 4312

Hypericum perforatum L.

Common st. johnswort, Klamath weed, Klamathweed

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Hypericum perforatum, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild. Cal-IPC rating: Moderate


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Family:	HYPERICACEAE
Genus:	Hypericum
Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. perforatum

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: disturbed, disturbed

Name Status:
Accepted by ICPN + PLANTS

More information about Hypericum perforatum


Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (HYPE)	Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 19, 2019).