Hypericaceae
Tinker's penny
Hypericum anagalloides
- Family
- Hypericaceae
- Genus
- Hypericum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Tinker's penny
Synonyms
- Hypericum anagalloides var. calicifolium R.Keller
- Hypericum anagalloides var. cymosum R.Keller
- Hypericum anagalloides var. nevadense Greene
- Hypericum anagalloides var. pumilum R.Keller
- Hypericum anagalloides var. ramigerum R.Keller
- Hypericum anagalloides var. undulatum R.Keller
- Hypericum bryophytum Elmer
- Hypericum tapetoides A.Nelson
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 197 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Bill Levine, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Gail A Baker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Melanie J. Davis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Brekyn, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nolan Exe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Leah Gardner, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kieran Hanrahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Leah Gardner, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.