Cistus

Cistus

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Cistus L.
Engl.: rock rose, rockrose.
Deu.: Cistrose, Cystus, Zistrose.
Sven.: cistrossläktet.
Suom.: kistus.

Cistus albidus

Cistus albidus L.
Engl.: white-leaf rock-rose, grey-leaved cistus.
Deu.: Weissliche Zistrose, Weissliche Cistrose.
Sven.: sammetscistros.
Pre-Linnaean: Cistus mas primus Clusii.

Cistus canadensis:

Cistus canadensis L., Cistaceae: See Helianthemum canadense Michx.

Cistus creticus

Cistus creticus L.
Engl.: hairy rockrose, shaggy rock-rose.
Deu.: Kretische Zistrose, Graubehaarte Cistrose, Griechische Bergrose.
Sven.: kretacistros.
Pharm.: labdanum, resina ladanum.
Bot. syn.: Cistus incanus L, Cistus villosus auct. non L., Cistus villosus L.

Pre-Linnaean:
Cistus ladanifera cretica, flore purpureo. Tournef. Coroll. Infl. rei herb. p. 19. Voyage du Levant. t. i. p. 29. (Woodville 1790)
Cistus ladanifera vera. Park. Theat. p. 666. (Woodville 1790)
Cistus, Ledon Cretense. Bauh. Pin. p. 467. (Woodville 1790)
Cistus Ledon Matthioli. Gerard. Emac. p. 1286. (Woodville 1790)
Cistus (creticus) arborescens, foliis ovato-lanceolatis, hirsutis, marginibus undulatis, floribus terminalibus. Miller. Dict. Jacqu. ic. collect. i. p. 80. (Woodville 1790)

Cistus cyprius:

Cistus cyprius Lam., Cistaceae: See Cistus x cyprius Lam.

Cistus incanus:

Cistus incanus L., Cistaceae: See Cistus creticus L.

Cistus ladanifer

Cistus ladanifer L.
Engl.: gum rockrose.
Deu.: Lack-Zistrose, Harz-Cistrose, Harz-Zistrose, Harzliefernde Cistrose, Lack-Cistrose.
Sven.: ladanumcistros, ladanum.
Pharm.: labdanum, resina ladanum.
Bot. syn.: Cistus ladaniferus L.

Cistus laurifolius

Cistus laurifolius L.
Engl.: laurel-leaved rock rose.
Deu.: Lorbeerblättrige Zistrose, Lorbeerblättrige Cistrose.
Sven.: lagercistros.

Cistus monspeliensis

Cistus monspeliensis L.
Engl.: Montpelier cistus, Montpellier rock-rose.
Sven.: smalbladig cistros.

Cistus populifolius

Cistus populifolius L.
Sven.: poppelcistros.

Cistus salviifolius

Cistus salviifolius L.
Engl.: sage-leaved rockrose, salvia cistus.
Deu.: Salbeiblättrige Zistrose, Salbeiblättrige Cistrose.
Sven.: dvärgcistros.
Pre-Linnaean: Cistus faemina flore albo Clusii.

Cistus villosus:

Cistus villosus L., Cistaceae: See Cistus creticus L.

Cistus x cyprius

Cistus x cyprius Lam.
Bot. syn.: Cistus ladanifer L. x laurifolius L., Cistus cyprius Lam.

Cistus x ledon

Cistus x ledon Lam.
Engl.: gum cistus, sweet holly rose.
Fran.: ciste.
Bot. syn.: See Cistus laurifolius L. x monspeliensis L., Cistus x glaucus Pourr., Cistus x recognitus Rouy & Foucaud.

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Closeup of flower. Bisbee, AZ, US. Wild. 1998-05-01.

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Flowering plant. Boyce Thompson arboretum, AZ, US. Planted. 1998-04-01.

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Closeup of flower, not ironed out yet. Boyce Thompson arboretum, AZ, US. Planted. 1998-04-01.