Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Fumana laevis (Cav.) Pau |
Synonyms | Cistus laevis Cav. |
Helianthemum virens Link | |
Helianthemum viride Ten. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-800m |
Description | leaves 8-12mm, linear, obtuse, margins revolute, carnose, glabrous, glaucous, the lower smaller, inflorescence 8-10mm, 4-6-flowered, sepals ovate, mucronate, corolla 10-12mm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Sicilia , Turkey-in-Europe ) Africa Northern Africa (Morocco , Tunisia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CISTACEAE
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