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Elliptic St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum ellipticum

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Plantae (Plants)

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Malpighiales (Malpighiales)

Species

Hypericum ellipticum (Elliptic St. John'S-Wort)

Names in Other Languages

French millepertuis elliptique

Similar Species in Hypericum

Canada St. John'S Wort

Hypericum canadense

Canary Island St. Johnswort

Hypericum canariense

Common St. John'S Wort

Hypericum perforatum

Corymbed St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum punctatum

Cracked Saint John's Wort

Hypericum fissurale

Critically Endangered

creeping St. John's-wort

Hypericum anagalloides

Hypericum revolutum

Dwarf St. John'S Wort

Hypericum mutilum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Elliptic St. John'S-Wort?

The scientific name of Elliptic St. John'S-Wort is Hypericum ellipticum. It belongs to the genus Hypericum.

What is the conservation status of Elliptic St. John'S-Wort?

Elliptic St. John'S-Wort (Hypericum ellipticum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Elliptic St. John'S-Wort live?

Elliptic St. John'S-Wort is found in Distributed across Canada and United States.. Countries include Canada, United States.

What family does Elliptic St. John'S-Wort belong to?

Elliptic St. John'S-Wort (Hypericum ellipticum) belongs to the genus Hypericum, which is part of the taxonomic family Hypericaceae.

Is Elliptic St. John'S-Wort endangered?

No, Elliptic St. John'S-Wort (Hypericum ellipticum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Elliptic St. John'S-Wort belong to?

Elliptic St. John'S-Wort (Hypericum ellipticum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Elliptic St. John'S-Wort?

The closest relatives of Elliptic St. John'S-Wort in the genus Hypericum include Canada St. John'S Wort, Canary Island St. Johnswort, Common St. John'S Wort, Corymbed St. John'S-Wort, Cracked Saint John's Wort.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Hypericum — 20 Species

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Canada St. John'S Wort

Hypericum canadense

Canary Island St. Johnswort

Hypericum canariense

Common St. John'S Wort

Hypericum perforatum

Corymbed St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum punctatum

Cracked Saint John's Wort

Hypericum fissurale

creeping St. John's-wort

Hypericum anagalloides

Hypericum revolutum

Dwarf St. John'S Wort

Hypericum mutilum

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Elliptic St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum ellipticum

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Forrest's Tutsan

Hypericum forrestii

Gentian-Leaved St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum gentianoides

Giant St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum ascyron

Hypericum moserianum

Greater Canadian St. John'S-Wort

Hypericum majus

hairy St. John's-wort

Hypericum hirsutum

Imperforate St John's-wort

Hypericum maculatum

Kalm's St. John's-wort

Hypericum kalmianum

Large-leaved Curry-bush

Hypericum roeperianum

Lebanon Saint John’s Wort

Hypericum libanoticum

Majorca St John's wort

Hypericum balearicum

Data verified March 2026

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