{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}} {{Speciesbox | image = | genus = Hypericum | parent = Hypericum sect. Ascyreia | species = lacei | authority = N. Robson }}

'''''Hypericum lacei''''' is a shrub in ''Hypericum'' sect. ''Ascyreia'', in the St. John's Wort genus.<ref name="elurikkus" />

==Description== The species has orange stems, uncommon in ''Hypericum'' species, that are 4-lined and become terete as the species matures. The leaves are petiolate and oblong and are a dark shade when dry. The inflorescence is 1-6 flowered from just one node and is deciduous. The flowers are {{Convert|40-50|mm|in}} in diameter and their petals are a golden shade of yellow.<ref name="MySpecies" />

==Distribution== The species has only been recorded in Myanmar, in Southeast Asia.<ref name="GBIF" />

==References== {{Reflist | 30em | refs=

<ref name="elurikkus"><!-- Reference 1 --> {{Cite web|url=https://elurikkus.ee/bie-hub/species/400312|title=Hypericum lacei|website=elurikkus.ee|language=en|access-date=2018-10-16}} </ref>

<ref name="MySpecies"><!-- Reference 2 --> {{Cite web|url=http://hypericum.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/579|title=Nomenclature {{!}} Hypericum online|website=hypericum.myspecies.info|language=en|access-date=2018-10-16}} </ref>

<ref name="GBIF"><!-- Reference 3 --> {{Cite web|url=https://www.gbif.org/species/3711129|title=Hypericum lacei N.Robson|website=www.gbif.org|language=en|access-date=2018-10-16}} </ref> }}

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