Hypericum × inodorum facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Hypericum × inodorum
Hypericum × inodorum 'Golden Beacon' in Belgium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Hypericaceae
Genus:	Hypericum
Section:	Hypericum sect. Androsaemum
Species:	H. × inodorum
Binomial name
Hypericum × inodorum Mill.
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Synonyms
Androsaemum × parviflorum Spach Androsaemum × pyramidale Spach Androsaemum × urberuagae P.Dupont & S.Dupont Hypericum × anglicum Bertol. Hypericum × consimile R.Keller Hypericum × elatum Aiton Hypericum × inodorum nothosubsp. elatum (Aiton) P.D.Sell Hypericum × multiflorum Dippel Hypericum × persistens Fr.Schneid.

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Hypericum × inodorum is a special kind of plant that is a hybrid. This means it was created naturally from two different parent plants. It belongs to the plant family called Hypericaceae.

This plant is originally from parts of Europe, like France, Italy, and Spain. Over time, it has also started growing in other countries. These include the United Kingdom, Ireland, Portugal, Switzerland, Chile, Mexico, New Zealand, and Indonesia.

About Hypericum × inodorum

Hypericum × inodorum is a mix of two other plants: Hypericum androsaemum and Hypericum hircinum. Even though it's a hybrid, it can still produce its own seeds and grow new plants.

What "inodorum" Means

The name inodorum comes from Latin. It means "odorless," which tells us that this plant does not have a strong smell.

Special Garden Plants

Some types of Hypericum × inodorum are very popular for gardens. One special type is called 'Wilhyp', also known as 'Golden Beacon'. This plant has won an important award called the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. This award means it is a really good plant for people to grow in their gardens.