300 CISTINEZ. 
Corbiere Rock-Rose. Fl. May, June. Clt. 1656. Shrub 24 ft. 
23 C. Frorenti'nvus (Lam. dict. 2. p. 17.) leaves narrow-lan- 
ceolate, wrinkled, reticulated on the under surface, almost ses- 
sile ; peduncles villous, generally 3-flowered. h.H. Native 
of Italy. Sweet, cist. t. 59. Petals white, yellow at the base, 
imbricate. Sepals acuminate. 
Florentine Rock-Rose. Fl. June, Jul. Clt. 1825. Shrub 3 ft. 
24 C. Monspetie’nsis (Lin. spec. 737.) leaves linear-lanceo- 
late, sessile, 3-nerved, clammy, villous on both surfaces ; pedun- 
cles pilose cymose, somewhat secund. kh. H. Native of the south 
of France, Spain, and Portugal. Lam. ill. t. 477. f. 4. Cav. icon. 
2.t. 137. Jacq. coll. 2.t. 8. Sweet, cist. t.27. Smith, fl. græc. 
t. 493. Flowers middle-sized, white. Petals imbricate, crenate. 
Montpelier Rock-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1656. Shrub 4 ft. 
25 C. PLATYSE'PALUS (Sweet, cist. t. 47.) leaves oblong-lan- 
ceolate, sessile, wrinkled, 3-nerved, villous on both surfaces ; 
peduncles cymose, and are as well as the calyxes villous ; sepals 
acuminated, outer ones broadly-cordate; petals obcordate, dis- 
tinct. h. F. Native of Crete. Petals white, with a yellow 
spot at the base of each. 
Broad-sepalled Rock-Rose. 
3 or 4 feet. 
26 C. Le‘pon (Lam. dict. 2. p. 17.) leaves connate, oblong- 
lanceolate, nerved, upper surface smooth shining, under surface 
silky villous; flowers corymbosely-cymose ; peduncles and 
calyx clothed with silky villi. kh. H. Native of the south of 
France. Duh. arb. 1. p. 168. t. 66. Petals white, with a 
yellow mark at the base of each. C. undulatus, Link ? 
Ledon Rock-Rose. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1730. Shrub 1 foot. 
27 C. uirsu'tus (Lam. dict. 2. p. 17.) leaves sessile, oblong, 
blunt, hairy ; peduncles short, 1-flowered, or cymose many- 
flowered ; capsules small, covered by the large, hairy, pyramidal 
calyx. h. H. Native of France near Landerneau, and on 
the mountains of Spain. Sweet, cist. 19. Lédon IV. Clus. 
hist. 1. p. 78. Petals white, with a yellow mark at the base of 
each, imbricate. 
Hairy Rock-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1656. Shrub 2 feet. 
28 C. siperi tis (Presl. ex Spreng. syst. append. p. 204.) 
decumbent; leaves stalked, obovate, a little wrinkled, covered 
with hoary tomentum on the under surface ; peduncles elongated, 
1-2-flowered, articulated above, and are as well as the calyx 
tomentose ; flowers nodding before expansion. h. H. Native 
of Sicily. Flowers white. 
Sideritis-like Rock-Rose. Fl. June, Aug. Shrub decumbent. 
29 C. ra'xus (Ait. hort. kew. 3. p. 305.) leaves on short 
footstalks, ovate-lanceolate, acuminated, with wavy, somewhat 
toothed margins, smoothish, upper ones hairy ; flowers cymose ; 
peduncles and calyx hairy. h.H. Native of Spain and Por- 
tugal. Sweet, cist. 12. Cistus Capénsis, Lin. spec. 736.? from 
Burm. herb. Flowers white, with a yellow spot at the base of 
each petal. Petals imbricate. 
Lax- flowered Rock-Rose. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt. 1656. Sh. 3 feet. 
30 C. parviro'Lius (Sweet, cist. p. 8.) stem erect, much 
branched; branches rather crowded, erect, densely woolly ; 
leaves small, ovate, acute, rounded at the base, waved, wrinkled, 
netted with veins, slightly crenulated on the margins, hairy on 
both surfaces, rather hoary; peduncles axillary, 1-3-flowered, 
nodding before expansion; sepals acuminated, and clothed with 
stellate hairs. k. H. Native of the south of Europe. Flowers 
white. 
Small-leaved Rock-Rose. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt. ? Sh. 2 feet. 
31 C. oBLoNGIFo'LIUs (Sweet, cist. t. 67.) erect; branches 
hispid-villous; leaves on short footstalks, oblong-lanceolate, ob- 
tuse, pubescent and waved at the margins, under surface veiny ; 
peduncles cymose ; petals concave, imbricated. h.H. Native 
of Spain.? Petals white, with a yellow spot at the base of each. 
Fl. June, July. Clt.—? Shrub 
I. Cistus. 
Oblong-leaved Rock-Rose. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt.? Sh. 4 feet. 
32 C.. asPERiFo'Livs (Sweet, cist. t. 87.) leaves almost sessile, 
ovate-lanceolate, acute, 3-nerved, wrinkled, smoothish, with 
wavy margins, somewhat denticulated, ciliated, netted with veins 
beneath, with the nerves and veins rough ; flowers cymose ; pe- 
duncles and calyxes hairy ; petals imbricate. h.H. Native of? 
Petals white, yellow at the base, and tinged with red at the top. 
Rough-leaved Rock-Rose. Fl. May, Aug. Clt.? Sh. 2 feet. 
33 C. PSILOsE'PALUS (Sweet, cist. t. 33.) leaves on short foot- 
stalks, oblong-lanceolate, 3-nerved, acute, with undulated mar- 
gins, which are somewhat denticulated and ciliated, rather hairy; 
flowers somewhat cymose; peduncles hairy-tomentose ; sepals 
with long points, glabrous, shining, with ciliated edges ; petals 
broad-cuneated, imbricated. h. H. Native? Petals white, 
with a yellow mark at the base of each. 
Smooth-sepalled Rock-Rose. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt.? Sh. 2 or 8 ft. 
* * Peduncles with small, concave, coriaceous, yellowish, de- 
cussate, caducous bracteoles at the base; and mith two larger 
opposite ones beneath the middle. 
34 C. toneiro Lius (Lam. dict. 2. p. 16.) leaves on short 
footstalks, oblong-lanceolate, with waved and pubescent mar- 
gins, under surface_veiny ; peduncles cymose. h. H. Native 
of Spain and south of France, about Narbonne. Cistus nigri- 
cans, Pourr. act. toul. 3. p. 311. Flowers white, with a yellow 
mark at the base of each petal. 
Long-leaved Rock-Rose. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt.? Shrub 4 feet. 
35 C, poputiro Lus (Lin. spec. 736.) leaves stalked, cor- 
date, acuminate, wrinkled, smooth ; flowers cymose ; peduncles 
bracteate ; bracteas oblong ; sepals acuminate, clammy. k. H. 
Flowers white. | Petals distinct. 
Var. B, minor (D. C. prod. 1. c.) peduncles and calyx smooth- 
ish, shining, clammy. h.H. Native of the south of France, 
Spain, and Portugal. Lédon latifòlium, 2 Clus. hist. 1. p. 78. 
Cistus populifdlius, Cav. icon. 3. t. 215. Sweet, cist. t. 23. 
Poplar-leaved Rock-Rose. Fl. May, Ju. Clt. 1656. Sh. 3 ft. 
36 C. Latiro LIUS (Sweet, cist. 15.) leaves stalked, broad, 
cordate, acute, with curled, waved, denticulated, ciliated mar- 
gins ; peduncles bracteate, long, somewhat cymose, pilose ; sepals 
broad-cordate, villous; petals imbricated. h. F. Native of 
Barbary. Cistus populifolius, var. a, major, D. C. prod. 1. p- 
266.. Petals white, with a yellow spot at the base of each. 
Broad-leaved Rock-Rose. Fl. May, Ju. Clt. 1656. Sh. 3 ft. 
§. 2. Peduncles bracteate ; bracteas caducous, decussate, lower 
ones smaller, 1-flowered, axillary solitary, or terminal umbel- 
late. Calyx of 3-sepals. Capsules 5-10-celled. 
* Stigma large, sessile. 
37 C. Lauriro Lius (Lin. spec. 736.) leaves stalked, ovate- 
lanceolate, 3-nerved, upper surface glabrous, under surface to- 
mentose ; footstalks dilated and connate at the base; capsules 
5-celled. k. H. Native of the south of France and Spain. 
Sweet, cist. t. 52.—Clus. hist. 1. p. 78. f. 1. Flowers white, 
with a yellow mark at the base of each petal. 
Laurel-leaved Gum-Cistus, F]. Ju. Aug. Clt. 1731. Sh. 4 ft. 
38 C. Cy’privs (Lam. dict. 2. p. 16.) leaves stalked, oblong- 
lanceolate, upper surface glabrous, under surface clothed with 
hoary tomentum ; peduncles generally many-flowered ; petals 
spotted; capsules 5-celled. h. H. Native of the island of 
Cyprus. Sweet, cist. 39. C. ladaníferus, Sims, bot. mag. t. 112, 
Perhaps Cistus stenophyllus, Link enum. 2. p. 74.? Flowers 
white, with a dark spot at the base of each petal. Petals im- 
bricate. ‘ 
Cyprus Gum-Cistus or Rock-Rose. 
Shrub 4 feet. 
Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. 1800. 
