Hypericum perforatum L.

Locations ofHypericum perforatum L. in Virginia

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Family
Hypericaceae
Botanical Name
Hypericum perforatum L.
Common Name
Common St. John's-wort
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Hypericum perforatum L.
Comments
The St. John's-wort of herbal medicine is this species, introduced from Europe and fully naturalized.
Habitat
Fields, pastures, roadsides, rock outcrops, disturbed forests, and other open, disturbed habitats. Common in the mountains and Piedmont; frequent in the Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Introduced

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