Cistaceae
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The Cistaceae are a small family of plants, mostly shrubs, which are profusely covered by flowers in the spring and summer. This family consists of about 170–200 species in eight genera that are not v
Cistus incanus 2004
Cistus × purpureus orchid rock rose
An Anthrax fly on rock-rose near Sotosalbos, Spain
Helianthemum
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Helianthemum, known as rock rose, sunrose, rushrose, or frostweed, is a genus of about 114 species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae. They are widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemi
Cistaceae
…plastid sequences and morphological synapomorphies. Within Cistaceae, eight genera are recognised, including four in the Mediterranean (Cistus, Fumana, Helianthemum, Tuberaria), three in the temperate regions of North America (Crocanthemum, Hudsonia, Lechea), and one in tropical South America (Pakaraimaea). Seven…
Helianthemum nummularium subsp obscurum 300907
Helianthemum apenninum
Helianthemum hirtum
Helianthemum alypoides