Hypericum crux-andreae information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Hypericum crux-andreae (L.) Crantz

Genus: Hypericum section: Myriandra
Family: Hypericaceae. Also placed in: Clusiaceae
Nomen number: 447463
Place of publication: Inst. rei herb. 2:520. 1766
Name verified on: 06-Dec-2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 21-Jun-2007
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 3 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Common names:

St.-Peter's-wort (Source: Aquat SE US ) – English

Economic importance:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - New Jersey, New York [s.e.], Pennsylvania [s.e.]
North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Oklahoma [s.e.]
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky [s.e.], Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas [e.]

References:

Clewell, A. F. 1985. Guide to the vascular plants of the Florida panhandle. (F FlaPan)
Godfrey, R. K. & J. W. Wooten. 1979–1981. Aquatic and wetland plants of southeastern United States, 2 vol. (Aquat SE US)
Robson, N. K. B. 1980. The Linnaean species of Ascyrum (Guttiferae). Taxon 29:272.
Robson, N. K. B. 1996. Studies in the genus Hypericum L. (Guttiferae): 6. Sections 20. Myriandra to 28. Elodes. Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 26(2):124–127.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F)

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Hypericum crux-andreae.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Hypericum crux-andreae.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

(≡) Ascyrum crux-andreae L. (basionym)
(=) Ascyrum stans Michx. ex Willd.
(=) Hypericum stans (Michx. ex Willd.) W. P. Adams & N. Robson
(previously associated with 2 accessions)

Check other databases for Hypericum crux-andreae (L.) Crantz:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
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More:

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Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?447463 (09 February 2010)

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