Cistus ladanifer

Cistus ladanifer
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Cistaceae
Genus: Cistus
Species:
C. ladanifer
Binomial name
Cistus ladanifer
Cistus ladanifer capsule and seeds - MHNT

Cistus ladanifer is a species of flowering plant in the family Cistaceae. It is native to the western Mediterranean region. Common names include gum rockrose,[1] labdanum,[1] common gum cistus,[1] and brown-eyed rockrose.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "Cistus ladanifer". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  2. ^ Hériteau, Jacqueline (2005). Complete Gardening in Southern Africa (2nd ed.). Creative Homeowner. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-58011-259-8.