Goldencup St. John's wort (Hypericum patulum)

Goldencup St. John's wort, a reference photo — Photo: Basu, Baman Das; Kirtikar, Kanhoba Ranchoddas · Public domain

Hypericum patulum, known as goldencup St. John's wort or yellow mosqueta, is a species of flowering plant in Hypericum sect. Ascyreia.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Goldencup St. John's wort being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Hypericum calycinum
Hypericum monogynum
Hypericum subalatum
Hypericum hircinum
Hypericum geminiflorum
Hypericum frondosum

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Hypericaceae
Genus: Hypericum
Species: Hypericum patulum

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