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1c. HYPERICUM Linnaeus sect. WEBBIA (Spach) R. Keller in H. G. A. Engler and K. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 95[III,6]: 211. 1893.
[I]

Webbia Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 5: 356. 1836

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.

Species 1: introduced, California; Atlantic Islands (Canary Islands, except Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, Madeira).


 

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