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Common St. John's Wort
Hypericum perforatum
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About
Hypericum perforatum, known as perforate St John's-wort, common Saint John's wort and St John's wort, is a flowering plant in the family Hypericaceae. The common name "St John's wort" may be used to refer to any species of the genus Hypericum. Therefore, Hypericum perforatum is sometimes called "common St John's wort" or "perforate St John's wort" to differentiate it. It is a medicinal herb with antidepressant activity and anti-inflammatory properties as an arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor and...
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Recent sightings near Vancouver
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 19, 2026Southbound No. 3 Rd @ Alderbridge Way, Richmond, BC V6X 2C7, CanadaObserver: Trinity SwisherView observation from Oct 19, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 4, 202692 Ave, Surrey, BC, CAObserver: Peace UychiaocoView observation from Oct 4, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 27, 2026Richmond, BC, CanadaObserver: tackeyackeeView observation from Sep 27, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 23, 2026UBC, University Endowment Lands, BC, CanadaObserver: Saumitra KelkarView observation from Sep 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 21, 2026Welch St, North Vancouver, BC, CAObserver: ZView observation from Sep 21, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 20, 2026Burnaby, BC, CanadaObserver: spencerh17View observation from Sep 20, 2026 on iNaturalist