Image of St John's wort

Creatures » … » Plants » … » Dicotyledons » … » Saint John's Wort Family » …

Creatures » Cellular Organisms » Eukaryotes » Plants » Green Plants » Streptophyta » Embryophytes » Ferns » Seed Plants » Dicotyledons » Eudicots » Superrosids » Rosids » Malpighiales » Saint John's Wort Family » St John's Wort «

St John's Wort

Hypericum perforatum L.

2006 Luigi Rignanese cc-by-nc

Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) is a species of perennial herb in the family Hypericaceae. They are native to Tunisia, Malta, Finland, Hungary, Croatia, Lithuania, Algeria, Uzbekistan, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Syria, Australia, Denmark, Germany, Yugoslavia, Gibraltar, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Slovakia, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Ireland, Greece, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Morocco, Belgium, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, Poland, Iran, Armenia, Afghanistan, Sudan, Israel, India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Albania, China, Georgia, Norway, Macedonia, Kyrgyzstan, Austria, Mongolia, Bulgaria, Portugal, Andorra, France, Russia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cyprus, Estonia, The Netherlands, and Slovenia. Flowers are visited by Fannia serena, Early bumblebee, Phorbia, and dingy footman.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073
Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic
Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial

show all records

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142
Definition: whole plant herbaceous

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2464461

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2562770

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/660013

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/719819

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3202326

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/597427

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2589581

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1512440

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3077311

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2635167

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/163843

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2077456

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2623032

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2921044

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/7500737

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2411586

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/587116

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1220409

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3057568

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/798549

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/102358

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/272103

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2963597

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/390903

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2510769

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3175395

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2661886

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2542007

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2802361

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1218197

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1168579

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/798544

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/130758

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/174982

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1149361

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/366755

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/294640

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1269750

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/99237

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1522867

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/783754

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1814991

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/614540

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3144096

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/718075

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/1527747

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2782113

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2029969

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/732800

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2264397

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3041565

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3017382

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2017370

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3277605

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/146669

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/453733

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2750405

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3190538

show all records

EOL has data for 25 attributes, including:

age at maturity
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/AgeAtMaturity
- Definition: Age at the first successful reproduction.
show all records
early
- URI: http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61589
- Definition: At or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events.
show all records
has dispersal vector
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/HasDispersalVector
- Definition: which agent of biological dispersal moves a dispersal unit, or organism, away from its birth population to another location or population in which the individual will reproduce.
- Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dispersal_vector
show all records
anemochory
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/anemochory
- Definition: Seed dispersal by wind (with wind dispersal adaptations, such as pappus or wings).
- Attribution: http://www.uv.es/jgpausas/brot.htm
show all records
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
show all records
Vermont
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/5242283
show all records
invasive in
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/InvasiveRange
- Definition: Information about the jurisdictions where the taxon is considered to be an invasive organism due to its negative impact on human welfare or ecosystems.
show all records
Alaska
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/5879092
- Attribution: GeoNames
show all records
native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
show all records
India
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/1269750
show all records
post-fire seedling emergence
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/PostFireSeedlingEmergence
- Definition: Seedling density per pre-fire mature individuals emerging during the first year after fire (seedlings/mature).
- Attribution: BROT trait database. Traits: units and categories (SeedlEmerg), http://www.uv.es/jgpausas/brot.htm
show all records
yes
- URI: http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/373066001
- Attribution: http://ihtsdo.org
show all records
resprout ability after fire
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/RespFire
- Definition: Resprouting ability one year after being ca. 100% scorched or burned by fire.
- Attribution: BROT trait database. Traits: units and categories (RespFire), http://www.uv.es/jgpausas/brot.htm;
show all records
yes
- URI: http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/373066001
- Attribution: http://ihtsdo.org
show all records
seed bank
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeedBank
- Definition: Location of persistent seed bank (longevity > 1 yr).
- Attribution: BROT trait database. Traits: units and categories (SeedBank), http://www.uv.es/jgpausas/brot.htm
show all records
soil
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00001998
- Definition: Any material within 2 m from the Earth's surface that is in contact with the atmosphere, with the exclusion of living organisms, areas with continuous ice not covered by other material, and water bodies deeper than 2 m.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
show all records
seed mass
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0015519
show all records
0.08 mg
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
show all records
photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
show all records
type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
show all records
Botanische Staatssammlung München
- URI: http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:15637
- Definition: a gbif dataset
show all records
used for
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Uses
- Definition: The uses of the organism or products derived from the organism.
show all records
medicinal
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C142605
- Definition: substance or combination of substances that may be administered to human beings (or animals) for treating or preventing disease, or with the intent to make a medical diagnosis or to restore, correct or modify physiological functions.
show all records

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of St John's wort. View this species on GBIF

2006 Luigi Rignanese cc-by-nc

St John's wort includes 5 children: