Cistus lasianthus subsp. lasianthus
Lisbon False Sun Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cistaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in Africa and Europe, Cistus lasianthus subsp. lasianthus (commonly known as Lisbon False Sun-Rose) is a shrub belonging to the Cistaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cistus lasianthus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Morocco, Portugal, Spain
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium
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