Distribution of Hypericaceae

map: from Hultén & Fries 1986; Meusel et al. 1978; Trop. Afr.
Fl. Pl. Ecol. Distr. 1. 2003

Hypericaceae is a widely distributed family. It was native Europe and Asia, and it was brought to the New World and Australia by European colonists. Populations have became established in almost every temperate and tropical area in the world.