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Hypericum sphaerocarpum

Michx.

Roundfruit St. John's-wort

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.160140
Element CodePDCLU031H0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyHypericaceae
GenusHypericum
Other Common Names
Millepertuis à fruits ronds (FR) roundseed St. Johnswort (EN) Roundseed St. John's-wort (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1992-02-07
Change Date1992-02-07
Edition Date1991-07-08
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, L. rev. C. Annable
Rank Reasons
Widespread and apparenty common over a large range in the southcentral and midwestern U.S.
Range Extent Comments
Known from Ontario; Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin (FNA vol. 6, 2015).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Upland woods, prairies, and barrens (Gleason, 1952).
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
AlabamaS5Yes
TennesseeS4Yes
GeorgiaS1Yes
KentuckyS4Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
WisconsinS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
NebraskaS1Yes
MissouriSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSHYes
MichiganS1Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
LouisianaS2Yes
CanadaN1
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clifty CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,963
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.