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Alternate Titles: Hypericum stans
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...It reaches 75 cm (2.5 feet) and has many branches, two-angled stems, oblong to narrow leaves, and 1.5-cm- (0.6-inch-) wide, golden-yellow flowers at the stem tips. A similar but shorter species is St.-Peter’s-wort ( H. stans), native to southeastern North America. It has larger flowers and leaves that clasp the stem.