| Family | CISTACEAE |
| Genus species | Helianthemum lunulatum (All.) DC. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Franc. [A.P.de Candolle & J.B.A.M.de Lamarck] éd. 3, 4: 816 (1805) |
| Native Range | sw. Alps |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 500-1600m |
| Description | branchlets spinose, leaves elliptic-lanceolate, green, weakly hirsute, flowers 1-3, in centre orange, petals 14-16mm long |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 | Cistus lunulatus All. Rhodax lunulatus (All.) Holub |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |
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