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Fumana paradoxa Heywood  
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FamilyCISTACEAE
Genus speciesFumana paradoxa Heywood 
BibliographyBol. Minist. Agric. Inst. For. Invest. Exper. 25(71): 174 (1954)
Native Rangese. Spain, Morocco
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude600-1600m
Descriptionleaves 6-10mm, linear, canaliculate, mucronate, ciliate, the lower smaller, imbricate, the upper larger, patent, inflorescence 1-2-flowered, densely glandular viscid
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsFumana ericoides ssp. paradoxa (Heywood) Charpin & Fern.Casas
Fumana scoparia ssp. paradoxa (Heywood) Güemes
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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