Native Plants
Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the Combination Search or our Recommended Species lists.
Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule
Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz ssp. multicaule (Michx. ex Willd.) N. Robson
St. Andrew's-cross
Clusiaceae (Mangosteen Family)
Synonym(s): Ascyrum hypericoides var. multicaule, Hypericum hypericoides var. multicaule, Hypericum stragulum
USDA Symbol: HYHYM
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Mat-forming, stems decumbent to prostrate, up to about 1 foot long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , DC , DE , GA , IL , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VAFrom the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-10Research By: SET