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Helianthemum canariense

Helianthemum canariense
Photo: Peter coxhead, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Cistaceae (Cist family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Canary Is., Morocco to Western Sahara
Climate
subtropical

About

Helianthemum canariense is a species of flowering plant in the family Cistaceae, native to Western Sahara, Morocco and the Canary Islands.

Where it grows

Helianthemum canariense is native to the Canary Islands, Western Sahara and Morocco. In the Canary Islands, it is found on all islands in dry areas, up to altitudes of 600 m (2,000 ft).

Other Helianthemum plants

Jarilla · White Rock Rose · Helianthemum gorgoneum · Helianthemum guerrae · Yellow Rock Rose · Common Rock-rose · Helianthemum oelandicum · Helianthemum squamatum · Frostweed

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Helianthemum canariense by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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