Cracked Saint John's Wort vs pale St. John's-wort

Hypericum fissurale compared with Hypericum montanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracked Saint John's Wort	pale St. John's-wort
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Hypericaceae	Hypericaceae
Genus same	Hypericum	Hypericum
Species	Hypericum fissurale	Hypericum montanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Cracked Saint John's Wort and pale St. John's-wort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hypericum.

Conservation Status

Cracked Saint John's Wort

CR — Critically Endangered

pale St. John's-wort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracked Saint John's Wort	pale St. John's-wort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cracked Saint John's Wort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

pale St. John's-wort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.