| Family | CISTACEAE |
| Genus species | Helianthemum nummularium (L.) Mill. |
| Bibliography | Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 12 (1768) |
| Native Range | Europe to Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 300-2800m |
| Description | variable, usually procumbent, leaves oblong, lanceolate or oval, abaxially white tomentose, uninerved, flower 14-22mm across |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | orange, white, yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cistus helianthemum var. nummularius (L.) Steud. Cistus mutabilis Jacq. Cistus nummularius L. Cistys roseus All. Cistus serpyllifolius L. Cistus surrejanus L. Helianthemum angustipetalum Cadevall Helianthemum angustipetalum var. hirsutum Rouy Helianthemum apenninum var. viridifolium Pau Helianthemum arcticum (Grosser) Janch. Helianthemum chamaecistus var. arcticum Grosser Helianthemum chamaecistus ssp. nummularium (L.) Grosser Helianthemum chamaecistus var. serpyllifolium (L.) Bolzon Helianthemum croceum Ten. Helianthemum graecum Boiss. & Heldr. Helianthemum helianthemum H.Karst Helianthemum heterophyllum Schur Helianthemum laevigatum Schur Helianthemum macranthum Schur Helianthemum multiflorum Ziz Helianthemum mutabile (Jacq.) Moench Helianthemum nummularium var. mutabile (Jacq.) Rehder Helianthemum nummularium var. oblongifolium (Willk.) C.Vicioso Helianthemum nummularium var. ovalifolium (Willk.) C.Vicioso Helianthemum nummularium ssp. serpyllifolium Samp. Helianthemum roseum var. niveum DC. Helianthemum rupicola Schur Helianthemum seguieri Pollini Helianthemum serpyllifolium (L.) Mill. Helianthemum stabianum Heldr. ex Willk. Helianthemum variabile ssp. planifolium Spach Helianthemum variabile var. virescens Spach Helianthemum vulgare Garsault Helianthemum vulgare var. discolor Rchb. Helianthemum vulgare ssp. fontis-romaei Sennen Helianthemum vulgare var. heterophyllum Foucaud & Rouy Helianthemum vulgare var. hirsutum Foucaud & Rouy Helianthemum vulgare var. mutabile (Jacq.) Willk. Helianthemum vulgare var. nummularium (L..) Benth. Helianthemum vulgare var. oblongifolium Foucaud & Rouy Helianthemum vulgare var. ovalifolium (Willk.) Foucaud & Rouy Helianthemum vulgare var. petraeum Wahlenb. Helianthemum vulgare ssp. serpyllifolium (L.) Nyman Helianthemum vulgare var. serpyllifolium Lej. & Coutois Helianthemum vulgare var. versicolor Benth. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, FIN Finland, GRB Great Britain, ICE Iceland, IRE Ireland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, NET Netherlands, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, COR Corse, FRA France, POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |