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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

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.
Parent taxa Hypericaceae > Hypericum
Subordinate taxa
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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