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
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)
California, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania
Base Species & Variations