Hypericum calycinum L.
(Rose-of-Sharon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHypericum calycinum (Rose-of-Sharon)
GenusHypericum (St John’s worts)
FamilyHYPERICACEAE (St John’s-worts)
OrderMALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Hypericum calycinum (Rose-of-Sharon) :
1: Hypericum calycinum (Rose-of-Sharon)
2 Aug 2015 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
growing beside path
Image 1: Faded calyx (L) and flower bud (R)Image 2: Flower and foliageImage 3: Flower and foliage (2)Image 4: Flower bud and faded calyxImage 5: Flower bud and foliageImage 6: Flower bud - close-upImage 7: Flower bud - close-up (2)Image 8: Flower - oblique viewImage 9: Flower - side view

Hypericum calycinum (Rose-of-Sharon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hypericum calycinum (Rose-of-Sharon)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hypericum calycinum (Rose-of-Sharon)
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