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Helianthemum pyrenaicum Janch.  
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FamilyCISTACEAE
Genus speciesHelianthemum pyrenaicum Janch. 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 59: 200 (1909)
Native RangePyrenees
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems procumbent, tomentose, leaves linear-lanceolate, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially green, coriaceous, flowers in lax cyme, petals ca. 1cm
Size5-25cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsHelianthemum nummularium ssp. pyrenaicum (Janch.) Schinz & Thell.
Helianthemum nummularium var. pyrenaicum (Janch.) Raynaud
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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