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Cistus halimifolius L.

Synonyms
Cistus halimifolius var. lasiocalycinus misapplied
Halimium halimifolium var. rubripilosum
see moreHalimium halimifolium Willk.
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Botanical details
Family
Cistaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
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Genus

Cistus

Genus description

Cistus are evergreen shrubs with simple, opposite leaves and 5-petalled, bowl-shaped, white, pink or purplish flowers, each lasting a single day, over a long period in summer

Name status

Correct

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