Hypericaceae

Highlands scrub St. Johnswort

Hypericum cumulicola (Small) P.B.Adams

Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum

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Highlands scrub St. Johnswort: Highlands scrub hypericum ( Hypericum cumulicola ) in the United States — Photo: Athena Philips, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English: Highlands scrub St. Johnswort

Synonyms

Sanidophyllum cumulicola Small

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Biennial, Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

Photo: Athena Philips, CC BY 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.