Family: Cistaceae Genus: CistusSpecies description: Rounded bush up to 50 cm Leaves 10-40 x 4-15 mm. oblong to elliptical, undulate, 3-veined, greyish-green, villous-tomentose, with mixed stellate and long, simple hairs, sessile. Cymes few-flowered, dense. Pedicels 1-5 mm, densely villous. Flowers 3-4 cm in diameter, purplish-red. Style filiform.
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Distribution: W. Mediterrannean region, C. & S. Portugal. ?Co Ga Hs It Lu Si Found: S.Spain: Serrania de Ronda: ± Pe–on del Berrueco; Date: 1993 Flora Europea:2-283 Literatuur:Notes:
Pictures: A.Voswinkel, The Netherlands email: aart@knoware.nl