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

Hypericum fissurale compared with Hypericum pulchrum

Key Differences

  • Cracked Saint John's Wort is Critically Endangered while slender St. John's-wort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cracked Saint John's Wort slender 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 pulchrum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cracked Saint John's Wort

CR — Critically Endangered

slender St. John's-wort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cracked Saint John's Wort slender 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.

slender St. John's-wort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).

Cracked Saint John's Wort

No description available.

slender St. John's-wort

No description available.

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