Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Fumana paradoxa Heywood |
Bibliography | Bol. Minist. Agric. Inst. For. Invest. Exper. 25(71): 174 (1954) |
Native Range | se. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-1600m |
Description | leaves 6-10mm, linear, canaliculate, mucronate, ciliate, the lower smaller, imbricate, the upper larger, patent, inflorescence 1-2-flowered, densely glandular viscid |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, 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 | Fumana ericoides ssp. paradoxa (Heywood) Charpin & Fern.Casas Fumana scoparia ssp. paradoxa (Heywood) Güemes |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |