Cistus libanotis L.

Kingdom: Plantae (2654)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2567)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2163)

      Order: Malvales (80)

        Family: Cistaceae (15)(family description)

          Genus: Cistus (7)

            Epithet: libanotis L. (1)

Synonyms: Cistus asperifolius Sweet, Cistus bourgaeanus Coss., Cistus lucasii Demoly, Cistus oblongifolius Sweet, Helianthemum bourgaeanum Nyman, Helianthemum umbellatum C.Presl

libanotis => lat. for Rosemary

umbellatum => having the inflorescence in umbels or umbrella form

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

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