Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
beanii
ID:
728070

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Robson

Source:
cmp

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 95: 490 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727403

Common Names

  • Beanii St. John's Wort
  • Beccarii St. John's Wort
  • Bellum St. John's Wort

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Description

Hypericum beanii (also called 'Bean's St. John's Wort', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. It typically grows in dry grasslands, meadows and pastures. It has a woody stem and bright yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Hypericum beanii has been used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a source of food for humans and animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hypericum beanii is yellow, with five petals and numerous stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypericum beanii is a slow-growing stem plant that can be propagated by cutting the stems and replanting them. It prefers a nutrient-rich substrate and should be planted in groups for a more attractive look. It can be grown in a variety of water conditions, but prefers a pH of 6.0-7.5 and a temperature of 72-82°F (22-28°C). It should be provided with moderate to high lighting and regular fertilization.

Where to Find Hypericum beanii

Hypericum beanii is native to the Mediterranean region.

Hypericum beanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypericum beanii?

Hypericum beanii

What is the common name of Hypericum beanii?

Bean's St. John's Wort

What is the natural habitat of Hypericum beanii?

Grassy slopes and woodlands

Species in the Hypericum genus

Species in the Hypericaceae family

Cratoxylum arborescens, Cratoxylum cochinchinense, Cratoxylum formosum, Cratoxylum glaucum, Cratoxylum maingayi, Cratoxylum sumatranum, Eliea articulata, Harungana madagascariensis, Harungana montana, Harungana montana, Harungana rubescens, Hypericum abilianum, Hypericum aciferum, Hypericum acmosepalum, Hypericum acostanum, Hypericum addingtonii, Hypericum adenotrichum, Hypericum adpressum, Hypericum aegypticum, Hypericum aethiopicum, Hypericum afrum, Hypericum amblyocalyx, Hypericum amblysepalum, Hypericum andjerinum, Hypericum androsaemum, Hypericum annulatum, Hypericum apiculatum, Hypericum apricum, Hypericum armenum, Hypericum asahinae, Hypericum ascyron, Hypericum asperuloides, Hypericum asperulum, Hypericum assamicum, Hypericum athoum, Hypericum atomarium, Hypericum attenuatum, Hypericum aucheri, Hypericum augustinii, Hypericum australe, Hypericum aviculariifolium, Hypericum baccharoides, Hypericum balearicum, Hypericum balfourii, Hypericum barbatum, Hypericum beanii, Hypericum beccarii, Hypericum bellum, Hypericum benghalense, Hypericum bequaertii,

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