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Cistus clusii Dunal  
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FamilyCISTACEAE
Genus speciesCistus clusii Dunal 
BibliographyProdr. 1: 266 (1824)
Native Rangew. & c. Medit.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves ca. 2cm long, narrowly linear, dark green and shiny adaxially, whitish abaxially, with revolute margins, flowers few, ca. 2cm across, in cyme
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeshrub
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
SynonymsCistus clusii var. fastigiatus (Guss.) Nyman
Cistus clusii var. grandiflorus Willk.
Cistus clusii var. multiflorus (Demoly) Romo
Cistus clusii ssp. multiflorus Demoly
Cistus clusii var. parviflorus Willk.
Cistus clusii var. pruinosus Willk.
Cistus clusii var. dedjera (Pomel) Batt.
Cistus clusii var. viridis Willk.
Cistus fastigiatus Guss.
Cistus libanotis var. fastigiatus (Guss.) Laza
Cistus libanotis var. pruinosus (Willk.) Maire
Cistus libanotis var. sedjera (Pomel) Emb. & Maire
Cistus libanotis var. segobricensis Sennen & Pau
Cistus libanotis var. viridis (Willk.) Jahand. & Maire
Cistus pruinosus (Willk.) Dans.
Cistus rosmarinifolius Pourr. ex Timb.-Lagr.
Cistus rosmarinifolius var. sedjera (Pomel) Grosser
Cistus sedjera Pomel
Halimium clusii (Dunal) Spach
Halimium umbellatum var. bianori Sennen
Helianthemum libanotis Guss.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia)
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