✿Hypericaceae · Hypericum
Chinnadavare / Mysore St. John's Wort
Hypericum mysurense
Shrub
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hypericum mysurense
- Genus
- Hypericum
- Family
- Hypericaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Open grassy slopes, shola forests
- Distribution
- Tropical Asia
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Hypericaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Hypericaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಚಿನ್ನದಾವರೆ Chinnadavare
- Malayalam
- അവരംകോല Avaram-Kola
- Marathi
- हायपेरी Hayperi
About Chinnadavare
Mysore St. John's Wort (Hypericum mysurense) is a shrub belonging to the Hypericaceae family (Hypericum Family). It is typically found in open grassy slopes, shola forests. It occurs across Tropical Asia. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Botanical family
Hypericaceae
Hypericum Family
Chinnadavare belongs to the Hypericaceae family.
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