Cistus heterophyllus

Cistus heterophyllus subsp. carthaginensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Cistaceae
Genus: Cistus
Subgenus: C. subg. Cistus
Sectio: C. sect. Cistus
Species:
Subspecies: C. h. subsp. carthaginensis – C. h. subsp. heterophyllus

Nothosubspecies: C. h. nothosubsp. marzoi

Name

Cistus heterophyllus Desf., Fl. Atlant. 1: 411, tab. 104 (1798).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Cistus vulgaris var. heterophyllus (Desf.) Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. 6: 89. (1838), nom. superfl.

Hybrids

C. × clausonii – C. × curvativus – C. × escartianus – C. × olivaceus – C. × strigosus – C. × tephreus – C. × ultraviolaceus

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Spain.
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: North Africa
      • Algeria, Morocco.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Desfontaines, R.L. 1798. Flora Atlantica sive historia plantarum quae in Atlante, agro tunetano et algeriensi crescunt. Tomus primus. xx + 444 pp, 120 pl., Parisiis: Panckoucke. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

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