Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Fumana ericoides (Cav.) Gand. |
Synonyms | Cistus ericoides Cav. |
Fumana littoralis Sennen | |
Helianthemum ericoides (Cav.) Dunal | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-1700m |
Description | leaves alternate, linear, obtuse, glabrous or glandular strigose, uniformly spaced, flowers 2-5, axillary, not forming distinct inflorescence |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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
Middle Europe (Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Baleares , Corse , France , Portugal , Sardegna , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Italy , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CISTACEAE
ericoides montana (Pomel) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 28: 338 (1937)
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