Helianthemum nummularium Mill.

Common rock-rose (en), Hélianthème jaune (fr), Hélianthème commun (fr), Hélianthème nummulaire (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Cistaceae > Helianthemum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.45-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.45 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Basic grassland and scrub, to 600 metres.
Light 6-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 2-5
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
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°) 13 - 14
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Helianthemum nummularium habit picture by Dieter Albrecht (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium habit picture by Patrice Bracquart (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium habit picture by Anthéa Godefroy (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Helianthemum nummularium leaf picture by Giovanni Leonardi (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium leaf picture by Nicolas Lagarrigue (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium leaf picture by Diego Alex (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Helianthemum nummularium flower picture by Giovanni Leonardi (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium flower picture by Fabrice Mélet (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium flower picture by Jean-Claude Fogaroli (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Helianthemum nummularium fruit picture by Pilar Quinteiro (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium fruit picture by Eladio Díaz Camblor (cc-by-sa)
Helianthemum nummularium fruit picture by Stefana Popova (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Helianthemum nummularium world distribution map, present in Finland, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Russian Federation

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:169032-1
WFO ID wfo-0000717621
COL ID 6LHN7
BDTFX ID 31197
INPN ID 100956
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Cistus roseus Helianthemum nummularium Helianthemum vulgare Cistus surrejanus Helianthemum arcticum Helianthemum chamaecistus Helianthemum multiflorum Helianthemum vulgare Cistus nummularius

Lower taxons

Helianthemum nummularium subsp. tomentosum Helianthemum nummularium subsp. pyrenaicum Helianthemum nummularium subsp. glabrum Helianthemum nummularium subsp. semiglabrum Helianthemum nummularium subsp. berteroanum Helianthemum nummularium subsp. grandiflorum Helianthemum nummularium subsp. kerneri