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Hypericaceae

Scouler's St. Johnswort

Hypericum scouleri Hook.

Family
Hypericaceae
Genus
Hypericum

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Scouler's St. Johnswort: Hypericum scouleri , Botanischer Garten Berlin.
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Scouler's St. Johnswort, Norton's St. john's-wort, Norton's St. Johnswort, Southwestern St. Johnswort

Synonyms

  • Hypericum collinum var. schmitzii R.Keller
  • Hypericum formosum A.Gray
  • Hypericum formosum subsp. formosum
  • Hypericum formosum subsp. scouleri (Hook.) C.L.Hitchc.
  • Hypericum formosum var. formosum
  • Hypericum formosum var. nortoniae (M.E.Jones) C.L.Hitchc.
  • Hypericum formosum var. scouleri (Hook.) J.M.Coult.
  • Hypericum nortoniae M.E.Jones
  • Hypericum scouleri subsp. nortoniae (M.E.Jones) J.M.Gillett
  • Hypericum scouleri subsp. scouleri
  • Hypericum simulans Rose
  • Hypericum skouleri Walp.

Characteristics

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

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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.