species 207 observations
Coppery St. John's Wort
Hypericum denticulatum
Field notes
Hypericum denticulatum, the coppery St. John's Wort, is a perennial herb in the flowering plant family Hypericaceae. It is native to the Eastern United States. The species has two varieties, H. denticulatum var. recognitum and H. denticulatum var. acutifolium. The herb has a diploid number of 24 or 48.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Gray Half-Spot, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Grey Pug Moth, Pallid Leafroller Moth
5
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Ring-necked Duck, Greater St. John's Wort Beetle, Alconeura macra
3
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Andrena gardineri
25
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.