Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Helianthemum almeriense Pau |
Bibliography | Mem. Mus. Ci. Nat. Barcelona, Ser. Bot. 1(3): 11 (1925) |
Native Range | se. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-800m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 5-12mm, ovate-orbiculate to linear-oblong, obtuse, flowers 4-10 in cymes, petals 1cm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
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 almeriense ssp. scopulorum (Rouy) Alcaraz & al. Helianthemum almeriense var. scopulorum (Rouy) Losa & Rivas Goday Helianthemum eulaliae var. foliosum Sennen Helianthemum leptophyllum var. psilosepalum Willk. Helianthemum leptophyllum f. squarrosum Grosser Helianthemum lineare var. scopulorum Rouy Helianthemum violaceum f. minutifolium Pau |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |