Hypericaceae
Straggling St. Johnswort
Hypericum dolabriforme
- Family
- Hypericaceae
- Genus
- Hypericum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Straggling St. Johnswort
Synonyms
- Brathydium dolabriforme (Vent.) Y.Kimura
- Brathydium grandiflorum Spach
- Hypericum bissellii Fernald
- Hypericum bissellii B.L.Rob.
- Hypericum procumbens Michx.
- Hypericum procumbens Desf. ex Willd.
- Streptalon dolabriforme (Vent.) Raf.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Brian Finzel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Evelyn Davis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Shelby Lyn Sanders, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alaina Krakowiak, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Stephan Eselgroth, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Stephan Eselgroth, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Niyan Shehan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alan Weakley, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brian Finzel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leila Dasher, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brian Finzel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Judson Collins, 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.