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Hypericum nitidum subsp. exile

Hypericum nitidum subsp. nitidum
Photo is of parent taxon
Photo is of parent taxon
Habit Plants with ± few, slender, little-branched stems from base, 3–10 dm. Plants with ± numerous, stout, bushy-branched stems from base, to 45 dm.
Leaf

blades 9–26 × 0.5–0.8 mm, chartaceous, margins tightly inrolled, apex acute to long-acuminate.

blades 10–18 × 0.5–1.5 mm, subcoriaceous, margins loosely inrolled, apex obtuse to rounded-apiculate.
Inflorescences

with terminal dichasium 3–7-flowered.

with terminal dichasium 3–15-flowered.
Capsules

cylindric to narrowly conic.

cylindric.
Sepal

apices acute to long-acuminate.

apices shortly apiculate to acute.
2n

= 18.

Hypericum nitidum subsp. exile

Hypericum nitidum subsp. nitidum
Phenology Flowering spring (Apr–May). Flowering spring–mid summer (Apr–Jul)
Habitat Open pine woods in sand Moist habitats, open stream banks, pond margins, low pinelands, ditches, coastal plain
Elevation 10 m (0 ft) 0–300 m (0–1000 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
FL; Central America; West Indies (w Cuba)
from FNA
AL; FL; GA; NC; SC
Discussion

Of conservation concern.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 6, p. 80. FNA vol. 6, p. 80.
Parent taxa Hypericaceae > Hypericum > sect. Myriandra > Hypericum nitidum Hypericaceae > Hypericum > sect. Myriandra > Hypericum nitidum
Sibling taxa
H. nitidum subsp. nitidum
H. nitidum subsp. exile
Synonyms H. exile, H. galioides var. cubense
Name authority (W. P. Adams) N. Robson: Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 23: 67. (1993) unknown
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