Noun: Hypericum
- Large almost cosmopolitan genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and herbs with often showy yellow flowers; cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and Arctic or high altitudes and desert regions
- genus Hypericum
Type of: dilleniid dicot genus
Part of: Clusiaceae, family Clusiaceae, family Guttiferae, Guttiferae, St John's wort family
Encyclopedia: Hypericum, California