308 CISTINEZ. 
revolute margins, keeled, opposite, upper ones alternate, stipu- 
late; stipulas long, awl-shaped ; peduncles solitary, 1-flowered, 
sub-terminal ; calyxes smooth. h. F. Native of Spain, on 
hills. Cistus levis, Cav. icon. 2. p. 35. t. 145. f. 1. exclusive 
of the synonym of Barrel. 
Smooth Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. July. Clt. 1826. Shrub 1 foot. 
64 H. vi'rive (Tenor. prod. fl. neap. p. 31.) stem ascendant, 
glabrous; leaves opposite, linear, with revolute margins, gla- 
brous, green, somewhat mucronate, stipulate; stipulas awl- 
shaped, much smaller than the leaves; peduncles racemose, 
beset with clammy villi, as well as the calyx. h.F. Native 
of Sicily. Leaves pale-green. 
Green-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1825, Shrub 
1 foot. 
65 H. sunirert Num (Lag. in litt. and D.C. prod. 1. p. 275.) 
stem ascendant, branched; leaves linear-awl-shaped, ciliated, 
mucronate, flat, with rather revolute margins, opposite ; upper 
leaves alternate ; stipulas awl-shaped, upper ones longest ; pe- 
duncles racemose, and are, as well as the calyxes, clothed with 
clammy hairs. kh. F. Native of the south of France, Italy, 
and the kingdom of Tunis. Cistus le vipes, Durand! Gouan. 
fl. monsp. 263? Cistus Mauriténicus, Thib.! ined.—Barrel. 
icon. t. 443. Bracteas solitary, linear. . 
Juniper-like Sun-Rose. Fl. June, August. Clt. 1800. Shrub 
1 foot. 
66 H. Barretie‘rt (Tenor. prod. fl. neap. p. 31.) stem erect ; 
branches villously pubescent ; leaves linear-oblong, narrowed at 
the base, pubescent, with revolute and ciliated margins, oppo- 
site; upper leaves alternate; stipulas linear-awl-shaped, mu- 
cronate, erect ; peduncles racemose, few-flowered, and are, as 
well as the calyxes, beset with clammy villi. h.F. Native of 
Italy and Spain.—Barrel. rar. icon. 416.—Sims, bot. mag. 237 L. 
Barrelier’s Sun-Rose. Fl. June, August. Clt. 1820. Shrub 
1 foot. 
67 H. Sy’rticum (Spreng. syst. 2. p. 593.) hairy ; branches 
spreading, clothed with appressed white hairs; leaves almost 
sessile, opposite, flattish, linear-elliptical, beset with scattered 
hairs, hoary underneath, with revolute margins ; upper leaves 
linear, and more acute ; stipulas leaf-like, but not above half 
the size of the leaves, but the upper ones are about equal in size 
to the leaves; flowers disposed ina short secund raceme. Sepals 
5, densely beset with bristles, inner ones roundish-ovate, 5- 
nerved, outer ones round and very short. h.F. Native of 
the North of Africa, in the Great Syrtis. Cistus Syrticus, Viv. 
fl. lib. p. 27. t. 14. f. 2. Flowers violet ? 
Syrtic Sun-Rose. Shrub 1 foot. 
68 H. ruymirétium (Pers. ench. 2. p. 79.) stems procum- 
bent ; branches pubescent; leaves almost linear, very short, 
pubescent, opposite, upper ones alternate ; stipulas mucronate, 
erect; peduncles few-flowered, clothed with clammy villi. H.F., 
Native of Spain. Sweet, cist. t. 102. Cistus thymif dlius, Lin. 
spec. 743. Smith, fl. græc. t. 500—Barrel. icon. rar. t. 444. H. 
glutinosum, /3. fl. fr. 4. p. 821. Young leafy shoots in the axils 
of the leaves. Petals imbricate. 
Thyme-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1658. Shrub 
procumbent. 
69 H. cirutinosum (Pers. ench. 2. p. 79.) stem ascendant; 
branches clothed with clammy hairs, somewhat cinereous ; leaves 
almost linear, with revolute margins, villous, clammy, somewhat 
cinereous, opposite, upper ones alternate ; lower stipulas minute, 
the rest long, loose; peduncles and calyxes villous, clammy ; 
petals distinct. kh. F. Native of the south of France, and 
Spain. Sweet, cist. t. 83. Cistus glutindsus, Lin. mant. 246.— 
Barrel. icon. rar. 512. t. 415? Cav. icon. 2. t. 145. f£. 2. Pe- 
tals pale yellow, crenulated at the top. 
Clammy Sun-Rose. Fl. May, Sept. Clt. 1790. Shrub 1 ft. 
II. HELIANTHEMUM. 
Sect. VIII. Psrupoci’stus (from Wevone, pseudes, false, and 
kusroc, cistos ; False Cistus.) D. C. prod. 1. p. 276. Calyx of 
5 sepals, outer sepals narrow, minute, inner ones 4-veined. Petals 
yellow, small, scarcely twice the length of the sepals. Style 
twisted at the base, and bent inwards at the apex, usually shorter 
than the stamens, rarely longer. Stigma capitate, 3-lobed. Cap- 
sule small. Seeds few, rather rufescent. Perennial herbs, or 
subshrubs. Leaves stalked, feather-nerved, opposite, usually 
without stipulas, rarely with stipulas at the summits of branches. 
Flowers secund, racemose, or panicled. Pedicels bracteate 
at the base, recurved before flowering, when in flower erect, 
but afterwards reflexed. Bracteas sessile, linear-lanceolate. 
70 H. móLLe (Pers. ench. 2. p. 76.) suffruticose ; branches 
almost simple, pilose; leaves roundish-ovate, obtuse, stalked, 
hairy-tomentose on both surfaces, soft; racemes simple, and are, 
as well as calyxes, hairy-tomentose, cinereous. h. F. Native 
of Spain. Cistus móllis, Cav. icon. 3. p. 31. t. 262. f. 2. Brac- 
teas awl-shaped, minute, pilosely-tomentose, cinereous. 
Soft-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. June, August. Clt. 1817. Shrub 
1 foot. i 
71 H. orieaniròLum (Pers. ench. 2. p. 76.) stem suffruti- 
cose, di-trichotomous ; leaves stalked, ovate, pilose on both sur- 
faces ; racemes short, terminal ; petals scarcely longer than the 
calyx. h.F. Native of Spain. Cístus origanifòlius, Lam. 
dict. 2. p. 20. Cav. icon. 3. p. 31. t. 262. f. 1. Calyx oblong. 
Petals one-half smaller than those of H. mólle. 
Marjoram-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. June, July. 
Shrub 4 foot. - 
72 H. pıcuóromum (Dunal, ined. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 276.) 
suffruticose ; branches dichotomous, smoothish ; leaves minute, 
ovate, acute, glabrous, with revolute margins, on short foot-stalks; 
racemes slender, few-flowered. h. F. Native of Spain. Cís- 
tus dichótomus, Cav. icon. 3. p. 32. t. 263. f. 1. Flowers small, 
deep yellow, hardly the size of those of Spérgula nodòsa. Leaves 
small, having the appearance of those of Thymus piperélla. 
Dichotomous-branched Sun-Rose. Fl. June, August. Clt. 
1826. Shrub 1 foot, prostrate, ; 
73 H. CExa’nvicum (D. C. fl. fr. 4. p. 817.) stem suffruticose, 
procumbent, branched; leaves lanceolate-elliptical, bluntish, 
green on both surfaces, usually glabrous, sometimes ciliated, 
stalked, upper leaves sessile; racemes simple, few-flowered;: 
calyx somewhat globose-ovate. h. H. Native of the Alps of 
Europe, especially the north of France, Gland, Switzerland, and 
Austria. Sweet, cist: t. 85. Cistus Œlándicus, Lin. spec. 741. 
Chamecistus, 2. Clus. hist. p. 73. icon, Bracteas minute, 
sessile, linear-oblong. Flowers few, approximate. Petals dis- 
tinct. 
Gland Sun-Rose. 
trailing. ; 
74 H. putcue’tium (Sweet, cist. t. 74.) stem suffruticose; 
procumbent, branched ; branches clothed with hoary tomentum; 
leaves roundish or ovate, obtuse, upper surface green, beset with 
hispid hairs, -under surface clothed with hoary tomentum, wit? 
the margins a little revolute ; racemes simple ; calyxes pilose, 
hoary; petals imbricate. h. H. Native of Germany? H. al- 
péstre, Spreng. syst. 2. p. 590. but rot of others. Flowers 
yellow. 
Neat Sun-Rose. 
cumbent. 
75 H. ALpr’stRe (Dunal, ined. and D. C. prod. 1. P; 276.) 
stem suffruticose, procumbent, branched; branches pilosely- 
hairy ; leaves greenish on both surfaces, oblong-elliptical, rather 
glabrous, or with hairs in fascicles, stalked, upper leaves almost 
sessile; pedicels and _calyxes pilosely-hairy ; hairs cinereous- 
kh. H. Native of Germany, Switzerland,. Italy, France, ry 
rocks. Cistus alpéstris, Crantz. austr. p. 103. t. 6. f. 1. Wahi. 
Clt. 1795. 
Fl. June, August. Clt. 1816. Shrub 
Fi. June, August. Clt. 1820. Shrub pro- 
