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Fumana laevis (Cav.) Pau  
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FamilyCISTACEAE
Genus speciesFumana laevis (Cav.) Pau 
SynonymsCistus laevis Cav.
 Helianthemum virens Link
 Helianthemum viride Ten.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-800m
Descriptionleaves 8-12mm, linear, obtuse, margins revolute, carnose, glabrous, glaucous, the lower smaller, inflorescence 8-10mm, 4-6-flowered, sepals ovate, mucronate, corolla 10-12mm
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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CISTACEAE

Fumana laevis (Cav.) Pau, Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 1: 209 (1901)

Basionym:
Cistus laevis Cav., Icon. [Cavanilles] 2: 35 (1793)

Synonyms:
Fumana thymifolia laevis (Cav.) Molero & Rovira
Fumanopsis laevis (Cav.) Tzvelev
Helianthemum laeve (Cav.) Pers.

Fumana glutinosa viridis (Ten.) Ball
Fumana viridis (Ten.) Sennen
Helianthemum virens Link
Helianthemum viride Ten.

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