Hypericum lissophloeus, the smoothbark St. Johnswort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Hypericaceae.[1] It is native to the Florida Panhandle.[2] An erect perennial shrub reaching 12 ft (4 m), it grows on the edges of sink hole ponds and is adapted to survive widely varying water levels over the course of the year, from near drowning to drought.[1][3]
| Hypericum lissophloeus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Hypericaceae |
| Genus: | Hypericum |
| Species: | H. lissophloeus
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypericum lissophloeus P.B.Adams
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References
edit- ^ a b "Hypericum lissophloeus P. Adams". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
Smooth-barked St. Johns-wort, Smooth-barked St. John's Wort, Smoothbark St. Johnswort
- ^ "Hypericum lissophloeus P.B.Adams". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Hypericum lissophloeus". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
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