Halimium
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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False Sun-rose
Halimium (rockrose, false sun-rose, or halimium) is a genus of 12 species of evergreen or semi-evergreen subshrubs in the family Cistaceae, closely related to Cistus. They are native to Europe, North Africa and Asia Minor, with the centre of diversity in the western Mediterranean region. The leaves are opposite, simple oval, 1–5 cm long and 0.5–2 cm broad, varying from glossy green to tomentos... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Cistaceae
- Taxonomic Completion
15.38%
2 of 13 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- d80722df-d2ea-4e7e-8062-8b1cc812b949
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility