Hypericaceae

Japanese: Hypericaceae
Hypericaceae

...There are about 300 species in the Hypericum genus, most of which are distributed in the Northern Hemisphere, with a dozen or so species also found in Japan.
[Guttiferae (=Hypericaceae)]
There are about 49 genera and 900 species in the world, with many species distributed in tropical regions. They are woody or herbaceous plants that, when cut, produce a yellowish-white milky liquid, are almost hairless, and have entire leaves, opposite or whorled, with oily or glandular dots.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Hypericaceae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… オトギリソウ属Hypericumは約300種があって多くは北半球に分布し,日本にも十数種が産する。
【オトギリソウ科Guttiferae(=Hypericaceae)】
 世界に約49属900種があり,熱帯地方に多くの種が分布する。木本または草本で,切れば黄白色の乳液を出し,ほとんど毛はなく,葉は全縁で対生または輪生し,油点または腺点をもっている。…

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