Hypericum graveolens

Classification	Dicots
Family	Hypericaceae
Family (Traditional)
Genus	Hypericum
Species:	Hypericum graveolens Buckley
Common Name	Mountain St. Johnswort
Growth Habit	forb
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics	Armaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic-Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Dorsifixed; Base Flower Color: Yellow; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value
Status	Native; EMP (FAC) (NWPL); TN[S3] (State Rank); G3 (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions

Southeastern Plains
- Blackland Prarie
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ridge and Valley
Cumberland Plateau
Cumberland Mountains
Allegheny Plateau

Interior Plateau
- Bluegrass Region
- Nashville Basin
- Pennyroyal Karst Plain
- Western Highland Rim
- Eastern Highland Rim

Interior River Valleys and Hills
- Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Carter (TN), Coffee (TN), Hamilton (TN), Johnson (TN), Monroe (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ETSU, KNK, TENN, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
31973000009103	Coffee	Tennessee		KNK Hypericum graveolens
TENN-V-0148655	Johnson	Tennessee		TENN Hypericum graveolens
TENN-V-0148656	Carter	Tennessee		TENN Hypericum graveolens
TENN-V-0148654	Carter	Tennessee		TENN Hypericum graveolens
TENN-V-0148657	Carter	Tennessee		TENN Hypericum graveolens
UCHT033361	Hamilton	Tennessee		UCHT Hypericum graveolens
UCHT033362	Monroe	Tennessee		UCHT Hypericum graveolens
UCHT033360		Tennessee		UCHT Hypericum graveolens
N/A	Carter	Tennessee	Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker	ETSU Hypericum graveolens

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Hypericum graveolens

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