Hypericum pyramidatum Aiton

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HYPERICACEAE Hypericum pyramidatum Ait.
Erect herb, 1.3-1.8 m. tall, several steins from
base of clump.
Flowers with thick sweet smell of burned sugar.
Petals and stamens yellow; style green; stigmas
dull purple.
Common in low marshy pasture with Monarda
fistulosa, Verbena hastata, Geum allepicum,
Erigeron annuus, scattered Alnus rugosa.
WISCONSIN: Richland Co., 3 miles SE of Richland
Center. T 10 N; R 1 E; SW-1/4 NE-1/4 sec. 35.
alt. 215 m.
Coll.: M. Nee 16318-a
July 16, 1978
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