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Helianthemum maritimum Pomel  
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FamilyCISTACEAE
Genus speciesHelianthemum maritimum Pomel 
BibliographyNouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 1: 220 (1874)
Native RangeAlgeria
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands
Altitude0-20m
Descriptionleaves shortly petiolate, elliptic or oblong, margins revolute, adaxially green, glabrous, abaxially tomentose, flowers in cyme, calyx ovate, glabrous, capsule ovoid
Size15-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHelianthemum virgatum ssp. maritimum (Pomel) Batt.
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria)
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