Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Helianthemum viscarium Boiss. & Reut. |
Synonyms | Helianthemum mauritii Sennen |
Helianthemum sennenianum Maire | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-900m |
Description | glandular viscid, leaves 1-2cm long, linear-lanceolate to elliptic. green, margins revolute, stipules linear, flowers in bracteate cymes |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CISTACEAE
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