Hypericum caracasanum subsp. caracasanum  

Shrub or shrublet 0.5-1 m tall. Stem internodes 2-4 mm long. Leaves subsessile or with petiole up to 1.5 mm long; lamina 7-14(-17) x (2-)3.5-7 mm, narrowly elliptic to oblong. Pedicels 4.5-5.5 mm long. Flowers 15-20 mm in diam. Sepals 8-11 x 2-4.5 mm, broadly or narrowly elliptic or oblong-elliptic to obovate-spathulate, veins 5-7. Petals bright? yellow, 11-13 x 5-6 mm, c. 1-4 x sepals. Ovary 2-3 x 1.5-2 mm; styles 4-4.5 mm long, c. 1.5-2 x ovary.