| Family | CISTACEAE |
| Genus species | Helianthemum caput-felis Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Elench. Pl. Nov.: 16 (1838) |
| Native Range | Baleares, se. Spain, nw. Africa |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 0-200m |
| Description | branchlets densely tomentose, leaves 6-15mm long, broadly elliptic to lanceolate, thick, densely tomentose, cymes compact, few flowered, sepals villose, petals 9-12mm |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | 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 |
| Synonyms | Helianthemum caput-felis var. alboranensis C.Raynaud |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco) |