Hypericum sect. Webbia |
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Habit | Shrubs, black glands absent. |
Leaves | deciduous (base articulated). |
Flowers | 20–37 mm diam.; sepals persistent, 5; petals persistent, 5; stamens persistent, 36–75, in 5 fascicles, fascicles connate as 2 + 2 + 1; ovary 3-merous; placentation axile (sometimes incompletely); styles spreading, bases distinct; stigmas subclavate to narrowly capitate. |
Seeds | not or slightly carinate. |
Hypericum sect. Webbia |
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Distribution | Atlantic Islands (Canary Islands, except Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, Madeira) [Introduced, Calif.] |
Discussion | Species 1. (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Source | FNA vol. 6, p. 96. |
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Synonyms | section Webbia |
Name authority | (Spach) R. Keller: in H. G. A. Engler and K. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 95[III,6]: 211. (1893) |
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