Helianthemum canum (L.) Hornem.

Hélianthème blanchi (fr), Hélianthème blanchâtre (fr), Hélianthème blanc (fr), Hélianthème de chiens (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Cistaceae > Helianthemum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen plant. It grows 0.075-0.265m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.27
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 0.4
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 20
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Helianthemum canum world distribution map, present in Andorra, Algeria, Spain, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Georgia, Morocco, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:941351-1
WFO ID wfo-0000717354
COL ID 6X6YK
BDTFX ID 31058
INPN ID 100904
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Rhodax vinealis Rhodax canus Cistus canus Helianthemum dichroum Helianthemum obovatum Cistus indicus Helianthemum montanum Helianthemum vineale Helianthemum canum Cistus vinealis Helianthemum ciscaucasicum Rhodax montanus Helianthemum oelandicum subsp. incanum Rhodax dichrous Helianthemum apenninum subsp. cantabricum Helianthemum canum subsp. cantabricum Helianthemum canum subsp. incanum Helianthemum canum subsp. ciscaucasicum Helianthemum canum subsp. balcanicum