Hypericaceae
Coppery St. Johnswort
Hypericum denticulatum
- Family
- Hypericaceae
- Genus
- Hypericum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Coppery St. Johnswort
Synonyms
- Brathys linoides Spach
- Hypericum angulosum Michx. ex Willd.
- Hypericum denticulatum var. denticulatum
- Hypericum denticulatum var. ovalifolium (Britton) S.F.Blake
- Hypericum denticulatum var. typicum Fernald & B.G.Schub.
- Hypericum laevigatum Aiton
- Hypericum virgatum var. ovalifolium Britton
Flowers
- In flower
- July to August (from 11 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: er-birds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: er-birds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: er-birds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jared Shorma, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brian Finzel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bob Schwartz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: er-birds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: harrier, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bonnie Semmling, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: er-birds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mason Brock, CC0, from iNaturalist
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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.