Hypericum calycinum

Rose of Sharon at Symonston, ACT

Hypericum calycinum at Symonston, ACT - 27 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Hypericum calycinum 28 Nov 2018 BettyDonWood
Hypericum calycinum 28 Nov 2018 BettyDonWood
Hypericum sp. 27 Nov 2018 Mike

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Over 50 sq.m. beside Mugga Lane opposite dog pound.

3 comments

BettyDonWood wrote:
   28 Nov 2018
Probably patulum. However, I have not been able to find a decent description or key to the differences between calycinum and patulum.
Mike wrote:
   28 Nov 2018
Groundcover. From the general description in NSW Flora Online it is H. calycinum. You need to look at the individual sheets as calycinum and patulum are not yet in the key.
BettyDonWood wrote:
   28 Nov 2018
Thanks Mike.

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 27 Nov 2018 11:50 AM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Hypericum calycinum Scientific name
  • Rose of Sharon Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Medium Weed or Pest
  • Up to 670.36m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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