15 Questions
Who described Hypericum bupleuroides in 1932?
Boris Stefanoff
What chemicals are common in the genus Hypericum, including in Hypericum bupleuroides?
Hypericin, hyperforin, and various phenols
What is the most notable characteristic of the leaves of Hypericum bupleuroides?
They are perfoliate: the stem appears to puncture the center of the leaf
How many flowers can each inflorescence of Hypericum bupleuroides have?
20-25 flowers
What is the color of the petals of the flowers of Hypericum bupleuroides?
Yellow
How many stamens does each flower of Hypericum bupleuroides have?
50-75 stamens
What is the shape of the seed capsule of Hypericum bupleuroides?
Oval
What is the length range of the internodes of the stems of Hypericum bupleuroides?
5-12 cm
What is the characteristic feature of the sepals in the flowers of Hypericum bupleuroides?
They are not fused together but do overlap
What is the base of Hypericum bupleuroides like?
It has visible roots that creep along the ground
What is the shape of the seed capsule of Hypericum bupleuroides?
Oval
What is the color of the glands on the surface of the leaves of Hypericum bupleuroides?
Pale
How many main veins are visible on the inner third of the blade of the leaves of Hypericum bupleuroides?
Four
What is the length range of the flower stalk of each flower of Hypericum bupleuroides?
0.8–2.5 cm
What is the width range of each individual petal of the flowers of Hypericum bupleuroides?
0.2–0.3 cm
Test your knowledge about Hypericum bupleuroides, a species of perennial flowering plant with unique perfoliate leaves and pyramid-shaped flower clusters found near the Turkish-Georgian border.
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