Helianthemum
Sign in to saveHelianthemum (), known as rock rose, sunrose, rushrose, or frostweed, is a genus of about 110 species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae. They are widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere, especially in the Mediterranean.
Species
solroseslekta
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMalvales
- FamilyCistaceae
Observations recorded648,603
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,686
- With media
- 1,764
- Family
- Cistaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, GH, FCB-BUAP, INECOL, FC-UNAM, CIIDIR-IPN
- Recorded in
- Mexico
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Helianthemum (), known as rock rose, sunrose, rushrose, or frostweed, is a genus of about 110 species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae. They are widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere, especially in the Mediterranean.
New World species formerly classified as Helianthemum have been transferred to genus Crocanthemum.
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