[The St. John's-wort Family in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny

Hypericum anagalloides

Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides - Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides - Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides

Tinker's penny blooming on the moist shoreline at the base of one of the lava flows on the east side of Clear Lake, Willamette National Forest......August 2, 2023.

Close-up of the flower of Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides - Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides

The photo at left shows the flower of bog St. John's-wort as seen along Forest Rd #23 in meadows at Baby Shoe Pass, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, on July 12, 2005. The photo at right shows the flower of bog St. John's-wort as seen along Forest Rd #23 in meadows at Baby Shoe Pass, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, on August 6, 2005.

Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides

Bog St. John's-wort observed in vernally moist swales running through High Prairie, Badger Creek Wilderness......August 27, 2022.

Stem leaves of Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides

The photo above shows short stems of bog St. John's-wort growing out of shallow water in meadows at Baby Shoe Pass, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, on July 25, 2005. Note the oval leaves which are somewhat glaucous in coloration.

Opposite stem leaves of Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides

The photo above shows a stem of bog St. John's-wort as seen at Baby Shoe Pass, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, on July 25, 2005. Note that the stems generally grow across the ground or surface of the water, rather than erect.

Close-up of a flower of Bog St. Johnswort, Bog St. John'swort, Bog St. John's Wort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Tinkers Penny, Tinker's Penny: Hypericum anagalloides


Paul Slichter