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Genus of flowering plants in the rock rose family Cistaceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fumana (needle sunrose) is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae. They are small perennial shrubs with five-lobed yellow flowers, native to rocky and sandy soils of Europe and wider Mediterranean region.[3] Fumana shrubs can be procumbent or erect.[4] Leaves tend to be very narrow and are almost always alternate.
Fumana | |
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Fumana arabica, Mediterranean rockrose | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Cistaceae |
Genus: | Fumana (Dunal) Spach[1] |
Species[2] | |
19; see text | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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19 species, and several interspecific hybrids, are accepted.[2]
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