Hypericum bellum

Hypericum bellum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Species: H. bellum
Binomial name
Hypericum bellum
H.L.Li

Hypericum bellum is a shrub in the genus Hypericum that is also known as mei li jin si tao is Chinese. It comes from the Sichuan, Xizang, and Yunnan regions of China, as well as India.[1] It is a dense plant with downy leaves[2] that grows up to a meter (39 inches) tall.[3]

References

  1. eFloras, Flora Taxonomy Retrieved February 1, 2016
  2. Kew: Visit Wakehurst Retrieved February 1, 2016
  3. Plants for a Future Retrieved February 1, 2016


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