CISTINE Æ. 
53 H. Kaniricum (Del. fl. ægyp. 93. t. 31. f. 2.) stem much - 
branched, twisted at the base; branches ascendant ; lower leaves 
opposite, the rest alternate, obovate, with revolute margins, 
hoary, stipulate, under surface nerved ; racemes secund ; flowers 
on short pedicels ; pedicels and calyxes villous; sepals acute ; 
capsule oblong, villous. h.F. Native of Egypt. Cistus sti- 
pulatus 2, Forsk, egyp. 101. Petals approximate at the top. 
Cairo Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. 1820. Shrub 1 foot. 
54 H. conre’rtum (Dunal, ined. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 274.) 
stem naked at the base, branched ; branches clothed with very 
short cinereous tomentum ; leaves lanceolate elliptical, bluntish, 
minutely tomentose on both surfaces, upper surface green, under 
surface canescent ; stipulas linear, small ; racemes small, secund, 
opposite the leaves and terminal; flowers crowded, almost ses- 
sile; calyxes pilose; inner sepals acute. h}. F. Native of 
Teneriffe. Petals yellow. 
Cronded-flowered Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. ? Sh. 1 foot. 
55 H. Canarie’nse (Willd. enum. 571.) stem procumbent ; 
branches rather tomentose, hoary; leaves stalked, opposite and 
alternate, somewhat ovate-elliptic, obtuse, covered with very 
short glaucous tomentum on both surfaces, under surface hoary- 
cinereous ; stipulas awl-shaped, shorter than the footstalks ; ra- 
cemes terminal erect, furnished with minute bracteas ; flowers on 
short pedicels; pedicels hoary-tomentose. h. F. Native of 
Grand Canary and Lancerotta Island, in arid places. Cistus 
Canariénsis, Jacq. icon. 1. p. 97. misc. 2. p. 339. H. canés- 
cens, Moench. Calyx glaucous; inner sepals ovate, bluntish. 
Petals yellow. 
Canary-Island Sun-Rose. 
trailing. 
56 H. mucrona‘tum (Dunal. ined. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 
274.) stem erectish, spreading; branches tomentosely-hairy, 
hoary ; leaves stalked; ovate-elliptical, ventricose, mucronate, 
upper surface green and roughish from stellate hairs, under surface 
tomentose, hoary ; stipulas awl-shaped, pilose, shorter than the 
footstalks ; racemes generally terminal ; flowers on short pedi- 
cels ; pedicels tomentosely-hairy. h.F. Native of Teneriffe. 
Calyx clothed with silky hairs; sepals broad-ovate, bluntish. 
Petals yellow. 
Mucronate-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. Jul. Sh. 1 to 14 foot. 
57 H. pisra‘cuium (Roth. in ann. bot. 2. p. 34. under Cistus.) 
Stem suffruticose, stipulate, erect; leaves opposite, oval-oblong, 
Oary ; racemes terminal, leafy, 2-parted ; flowers opposite the 
faves. h.F. Native of Portugal. 
Two-spiked Sun-Rose. Shrub 1 foot. 
Fl. Ju. July. Clt. 1790. Shrub 
Sect. VII. Fuma‘na (meaning unknown.) D. C. prod. 1. 
Pp. 274. Calyx twisted at the apex before expansion, 5-sepalled ; 
2 outer sepals narrow, small, 3 inner ones ovate, acuminated, 
4-5-veined, with scarious margins. Petals yellow, small, almost 
twice the length of the sepals, Stamens few. Style straight, 
rather longer than the stamens, when in flower oblique, after 
flowering erectish. Stigma capitate, fringed, somewhat 3-lobed. 
Capsule 3-valved, open, spreading; seeds few, blackish or ru- 
escent, angular. Stems suffruticose. Leaves linear, sessile or 
Sub-sessile, narrow. Pedicels 1-flowered, ‘drooping before the 
€xpansion of the flower ; when in flower erect, but afterwards 
reflexed, 
* Leaves alternate, without stipulas. 
58 H. ERICOÙDES (Dunal, ined. et D. C. prod. 1. p. 274.) 
stem erect; leaves alternate, umbricate, semi-cylindrical, short, 
Smoothish ; peduncles solitary, 1-flowered, opposite the leaves 
or terminal, longer than the leaves ; capsules open, naked? R. 
Cistus ericoides, Cav. icon. 2. p. 56. t. 172. Cistus caly- 
II. HELIANTHEMUM. 
307 
cìnus, of many authors, not as is seen in Lin. mant. 565. Leaves 
with rather revolute margins. 
Var. a, glàbrum (D. C. prod. 1. p. 174.) branches and pe- 
duncles glabrous. h. F. Native of Spain. 
Var. B, pubéscens (D. C. 1. c.) summits of the branches 
pubescent as well as peduncles. h.F. Native of the King- 
dom of Naples. 
Heath-like Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt.? Sh. 1 to 14 foot. 
59 H. Fuma‘na (Mill. dict. no. 6.) stem branched, twisted, 
rather diffuse, erectish ; lower branches procumbent ; leaves al- 
ternate, linear, with pilose, roughish, rather involute margins ; 
lower leaves short, crowded, upper ones scattered and longer ; 
peduncles solitary, 1-flowered, rarely rameal, usually almost op- 
posite the leaves or terminal, longer than the leaves; capsules 
open, naked. h.F. Native of the south of France, Spain, 
Portugal, Switzerland, Gothland.and Italy. Sweet, cist. t. 16. 
Cistus Fumana, Lin. spec. 740. Jacq. aust. t. 252. Cistus hù- 
milis, seu chameecistus ericæ folio, luteus erectior, Bauh. pin. 
466. Magn. bot. 69. Pedicels and calyxes sparingly pilose. 
Var. a, majus (D. C. prod. 1. p. 275.) leaves larger. Cistus 
Fumana A. Desf. atl. 1. p. 414. t. 105, exclusive of the synonym 
of Lin. and Barrel. Petals of all the varieties imbricate. 
Var. B, minus (D. C. 1. c.) leaves somewhat filiform. Bar- 
rel. icon. 286. and 446. 
Var. y, virgatum (D. C. 1. c.) branches twiggy. H. fuma- 
noìdes, formerly in the Paris garden. 
Fumana Sun-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1752. Shrub 1 foot. 
60 H. procu’mBens (Dun. ined. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 275.) 
stem procumbent, branched ; branches elongated, younger ones 
hoary ; leaves alternate, linear, rather lax, with the margins 
pilose, as well as under surface ; pili strigose; peduncles almost 
axillary, shorter than the leaves; capsules open, bearing the 
seeds. h. F. Native of the south of France, Italy, and 
Tauria. Sweet, Cist. t. 68. Barrel. icon. t. 445. Cistus himi- 
lis sive chameecistus erice folio humilior, Magn. bot. p. 69. 
Capsules larger. Nerves of calyx strigose. Petals imbricate. 
Procumbent heath-like Sun-Rose. Fl. June, August. Clt. ? 
Shrub procumbent. 
* * Leaves alternate, stipulate. 
61 H. Ara’sicum (Pers. ench. 2. p. 80.) stem hairy, ascen- 
dant; branches twiggy; leaves alternate, linear-oblong, hairy, 
almost sessile; peduncles solitary, 1-flowered, almost opposite 
the leaves, rameal or terminal; calyxes hairy. h. F. Native 
of Arabia, Italy, and Spain. Sweet, cist. t. 97. Cistus Arabi- 
cus, Lin. spec. 745. Smith, fl. græc. t. 503. Cistus ferrugineus, 
Lam. dict. 2. p.25. Cistus Savi, Bertol. H. viscidulum, Stev. 
Upper leaves largest. Stipulas ovate acuminated. Petals distinct. 
Arabian Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. July. Clt. 1826. Shrub 4 foot. 
62 H. rævıres (Willd. enum. 570.) stem ascendant; leaves 
stipulate, setaceous, glaucous, smoothish; buds leafy, axillary ; 
stipulas long, filiform ; pedungles long, disposed in secund ra- 
cemes ; pedicels glabrous, and bracteate at the base ; calyxes 
hairy. h.F. Native of the south of Provence, Spain, and 
Dalmatia, on rocks exposed to the sun. Sweet, cist. t. 24. 
Cistus le'vipes, Lin. spec. 739. Jacq. hort. Schoenb. t. 
158. Cav. icon. 2. p. 56. t. 173.—Ger. gallo-prov. p. 394. no. 
` 6. t. 14. 
Var. a, peduncles pubescent. 
Var. B, peduncles almost glabrous. 
Smooth-peduncled Sun-Rose. Fl. June, August. Clt. 1690. 
Shrub 14 foot. 
* * * Leaves opposite and alternate, furnished with stipulas. 
63 H. ræve (Pers. ench. 2. p. 78.) stem erectish, glabrous, 
branched; bratiches erect ; leaves linear, sessile, glabrous, with 
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