Helianthemum ledifolium (L.) Mill.

Hélianthème à feuilles de Lédum (fr), Hélianthème à feuilles de lédum (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Cistaceae > Helianthemum

Characteristics

A small shrub.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a Mediterranean plant.
Light -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The truffle is roasted and eaten.
Uses animal food environmental use
Edible flowers
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 20
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Helianthemum ledifolium leaf picture by Llandrich anna (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum ledifolium leaf picture by Carlos Villasante (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum ledifolium leaf picture by Delgado Caballero Fran (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Helianthemum ledifolium flower picture by Benito Soto Fernando (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum ledifolium flower picture by Benito Soto Fernando (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum ledifolium flower picture by Llandrich anna (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Helianthemum ledifolium fruit picture by Llandrich anna (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum ledifolium fruit picture by احمد الحايك (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum ledifolium fruit picture by joselu_4 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Helianthemum ledifolium world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:168965-1
WFO ID wfo-0000717547
COL ID 6LHMS
BDTFX ID 75159
INPN ID 100942
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cistus ledifolius Cistus niloticus Cistus imbricatus Helianthemum lasiocarpum Helianthemum microcarpum Helianthemum ledifolium

Lower taxons

Helianthemum ledifolium subsp. apertum Helianthemum ledifolium subsp. campylopus