Crocanthemum canadense
Canada Frostweed, Canada Rockrose
Other regional names: Canada Sun Rose +3 more
- Canada Sun Rose
- Frostweed
- Frostwort
- Longbranch Frostweed
Also known as: Cistus canadensis L. +12 more
- Cistus canadensis L.
- Cistus ramuliflorus Poir.
- Crocanthemum majus (L.) Britton
- Halimium canadense (L.) Grosser
- Helianthemum canadense (L.) Michx.
- Helianthemum canadense var. sabulonum Fernald
- Helianthemum major (L.) Britton et al.
- Helianthemum ramuliflorum Michx.
- Heteromeris canadensis (L.) Spach
- Heteromeris cymosa Spach
- Heteromeris major (L.) Ponzo
- Heteromeris michauxii Spach
- Trichasterophyllum canadense (L.) Farw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cistaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in North America, Crocanthemum canadense (commonly known as Canada Frostweed or Canada Rockrose) is a shrub belonging to the Cistaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin