Cistus creticus subsp. creticus
Also known as: Cistus creticus f. albus (O.E.Warb.) Demoly +16 more
- Cistus creticus f. albus (O.E.Warb.) Demoly
- Cistus creticus f. flavus Demoly
- Cistus creticus var. dalmaticus (H.Lindb.) Greuter
- Cistus creticus var. jacquinii Willk.
- Cistus creticus var. morisii Willk.
- Cistus creticus var. tenorei Willk.
- Cistus cupanianus C.Presl
- Cistus dunalianus Sweet
- Cistus garganicus Ten.
- Cistus philothei Sennen & Mauricio
- Cistus polymorphus f. creticus (L.) Batt.
- Cistus polymorphus f. leiocarpus (Rouy & Foucaud) Fiori
- Cistus polymorphus subsp. villosus (L.) Willk.
- Cistus polymorphus var. creticus (L.) Ball
- Cistus polymorphus var. leiocarpus Rouy & Foucaud
- Cistus polymorphus var. rumelicus Willk.
- Cistus polymorphus Willk.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cistaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Cistus creticus subsp. creticus is a shrub within the Cistaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cistus creticus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sardegna, Sicilia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania
Base Species & Variations