''Hypericum bupleuroides'' is a species of perennial

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in the St. John's wort family,

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. It is the sole species in the

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''Hypericum'' sect. ''Bupleuroides''.

Description

The species grows up to 75 centimeters tall. It has red or black stems and five petals, also red or black.

Distribution

The species is found in northeast Turkey and Russia, although it is very rare.Plant World Seeds
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References

bupleuroides Flora of Turkey Flora of Russia {{Hypericum-stub