CISTINE. II. 
helv. p. 103. Cistus Œlándicus, Jacq. austr. t. 399. Petals 
twice the length of calyx, imbricate. 
Var. a, glabratum (D. C. prod. 1. p. 277.) leaves smoothish, 
oblong-elliptical, bluntish, with pilose footstalks. 
Var. B, elongatum (D. C. prod. l. c.) branches elongated ; 
leaves acute, pilose on both surfaces. Cistus Seguièri, Pourr. 
ined. 
Var. y, canéscens (D. C. prod. 1. c.) younger leaves, peduncles, 
and calyxes pilose, cinereously-canescent. Cistus @Œlándicus, 
Gouan. fl. monsp. p. 263? . 
Alp Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt. 1818. Shrub procumbent. 
76 H. reNicILLA tum (Thib. ined. and D. C. prod. 1. p. 277.) 
suffruticose ; branches procumbent, long, hispid; leaves green, 
with the nerves on both surfaces hispid, as well as the margins, 
lower leaves stalked, ovate, smaller, upper ones linear-oblong, 
almost sessile ; racemes simple, and are as well as the calyxes his- 
pid; flowers minute. h. H. Native of Spain, as well as the 
south of France. Cistus echioides, Lam. dict. 2. p. 21? Cistus 
A’nglicus, Lin. mant. 245? Plant with the habit of Myosdtis 
Léppula. 
Pencilled-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1826. Shrub 
trailing. . 
77 H. ogova'rum (Dunal, ined. and D. C, prod. 1. p. 277.) 
suffruticose ; branches spreading, somewhat dichotomous, clothed 
with cinereous tomentum towards the apex ; lĉaves obovate or ob- 
long, obtuse, green on both surfaces, ciliated, pilosely-strigose, 
lower leaves minute; racemes simple, 3-flowered; bracteas 
green ; calyxes pilose, cinereous. h. F. Native of Spain near 
Aranjuez. Cístus Itálicus, Lin. spec. 740. exclusive of the 
synonyms. Leaves ending in the short footstalks. 
Obovate-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt.1826. Shrub 
5 to 1 foot. 
_ 8 H. Ira’ticum (Pers. ench. 2. p. 76.) suffruticose ; branches 
simple, erect, long, pilosely-tomentose ; leaves pilosely-hispid ; 
hairs strigose, appressed, lower leaves ovate, smaller, upper ones 
lanceolate, oblong or oblong-linear ; racemes simple, and are as 
well as calyxes pilosely-hispid, canescent. h. H. Native of 
the Mediterranean in dry regions. Cistus Itdlicus, Lin. spec. 
140.: Cistus marifdlius, Bieb. fl. taur. cauc; 2. p. 8.—Barrel. 
icon. rar. 510. t. 366. 
Var. a, strigdsum (D. C. prod. 1. p. 277.) leaves greenish on 
both surfaces, strigosely-pilose ; peduncles and calyxes pilosely- 
tomentose, hoary. H. strigdsum, Fisch. in litt. . 
Var. B, candidissimum (D. C. prod. l. c.) leaves, peduncles, 
and calyxes clothed with white tomentum. 
Var. y, álbidum (D. C. prod. l. c.) leaves whitish-tomentose 
on the under surface. 
Italian Sun-Rose. Fl. Jul. Sept. Clt. 1799. Shrub } to 1 ft. 
79 H. VINEAME (Pers. ench. 2. p. 77.) suffruticose, procum- 
bent; branches ascendant, pilosely-tomentose, canescent ; leaves 
ovate-oblong, upper surface green, strigosely-pilose, under sur- 
face tomentose, hoary; racemes simple, few-flowered, and are as 
well as the calyxes pilosely-tomentose, canescent. h. H. Na- 
tive of the south of Germany, Switzerland, France, and Spain. 
Sweet, cist. t. 77. Cistus vineàlis, Willd. spec. 2. p. 1195. 
erhaps a variety of H. canum. Petals distinct. 
Vineyard Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. July. Clt. 1817. Trailing shrub. 
80 H. ca‘nuM (Dunal, ined. D.-C. prod. 1. p. 277.) stem 
suffruticose, procumbent, branched, ascendant, pilosely-tomen- 
ose, hoary ; leaves obovate, ovate, ovate-oblong or elliptical, 
pilose, upper surface green, under surface somewhat tomentose, 
Oary ; Tacemes simple; pedicels and calyxes pilose, canescent ; 
Petals distinct. h. F. Native of the south of France and Ger- 
apc - Sweet, cist. 56. Cistus canus, Lin. spec. 740. Jacq. aus. 
p. s All. pedm. no. 1664. t. 45. Chameecistus 3, Clus. hist. 
Leaves variable, on the margin and middle nerve, on the 
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under surface, as well as every where over the upper surface’ 
covered with strigose pili. Ovary triquetrous, with marginate 
pilose angles. Perhaps Cistus marifolius, Smith, eng. bot. 396. 
Hoary Sun-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1772. Shrub pro- 
cumbent. 
81 H. marrrorium (D. C. fl. fr. 4. p. 817.) suffruticose, pro- 
cumbent; leaves without stipulas, stalked, ovate-cordate or 
ovate, acutish, upper surface green, pilose, under surface hoary ; 
racemes solitary, simple, few-flowered, terminal. h.H. Na- 
tive of Italy, Spain, and south of France. Cistus marifdlius, Lin. 
spec. 741. but not of Bieb. fl. taur. cauc.—Barrel. icon. rar. 
521. t. 441. Calyxes ovate-oblong. 
Marum-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1817. Shrub 
trailing 3 foot. 
82 H. Se’rre (Cambess. in mem. mus. 14. p. 216, t. 11.) 
stem humble, erect, suffruticose, branched; leaves opposite, 
without stipulas, on short footstalks, somewhat cordate-ovate, 
fleshy, glaucous ; flowers in racemose-corymbs ; ovary 3-celled ; 
style jointed at the base; stigma thickened. hk. F. Native of 
the larger islands between Palma and a place called Prat in the 
sand by the sea-side. Leaves glabrous, rather hairy on the 
margins. Flowers yellow. 
Serra’s Sun-Rose. Fl. March, April. Shrub 3 foot. 
83 H. RUBE'LLUM (Presl. ex Spreng. syst. 2. p. 591.) leaves 
ovate-roundish or oblong, acute, upper surface dark-red and 
smooth, under surface hoary, tomentose; flowers racemose, pen- 
dulous; calyx hairy. h.F. Native of Sicily. 
Red-leaved Sun-Rose. Shrub 4 foot. 
84 H. RoTUNDIFÒLIUM (Dunal, ined. and D. C. prod. d. p. 
277.) stem suffruticose, branched at the base ; branches simple, 
tomentose, hoary, for the most part decumbent at the base ; 
leaves on short footstalks, upper surface’ greenish-glaucous, un- 
der surface clothed with white tomentum, lower leaves almost 
round, the rest ovate, uppermost ones stipulate ; stipulas small, 
oblong, deciduous ; racemes solitary in twos or threes, somewhat 
panicled, crowded, terminal; calyxes hairy. kh. F. Native of 
Spain and Barbary. Cistus nummularius, Cav. icon. 2. p. 34. 
t. 142. Desf. atl. 1. p..423. exclusive of the synonyms of Lin- 
næus and Magnol. 
Round-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. July. Shrub decumbent. 
85 H.crassirouum (Pers. ench. 2. p. 77.) stem suffruticose, 
erect, rather glabrous; leaves somewhat fleshy, on short foot- 
stalks ; lower leaves ovate, acute, without stipulas, upper ones 
oblong-linear, stipulate ; racemes short, rather umbellate ; calyxes 
pilose at the base. k. F. Native of Barbary and Spain. 
Cistus glaúcus, Desf. atl. 1. p. 418. but not of Cav. H. Sêtxe, 
Lag. in litt. on account of the plant being called Setxe in the 
kingdom of Valentia in Spain. Leaves rather pilose on the 
upper surface at the margins, as well as on the under surface on 
the middle nerve. Footstalks with a few long white hairs. 
Thick-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. May, Jul. Clt. 1818. Shrub 1 ft. 
86 H. raxnicura rum (Dunal, ined. and D.C. prod. 1. p. 278.) 
suffruticose, procumbent; branches ascendant and erect, flori- 
ferous branches long, upper part stipulate ; leaves stalked, ovate, 
bluntish, rarely roundish, upper surface green, under surface 
hoary; racemes opposite and tern, panicled. k. F. Native 
of Spain and Sicily on mountains. Cistus marifòlius herb. Thib. 
Cístus nummulàrius var. Lag. in litt. H. sp. nova Schouw, in 
litt. Stipulas minute, linear, acute. Flowers small. 
Panicled-flowered Sun-Rose. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 
Shrub procumbent. 
87 H. votya’ntuos (Pers. ench. 2. p. 78.) stem suffruticose, 
erect, hairy ; leaves stalked, lower ones ovate, obtuse, smaller, 
under surface hoary, tomentose, stem ones ovate-oblong or lan- 
ceolate, greenish on both surfaces, with ciliated margins, stipu- 
late ; stipulas longer than the footstalks ; racemes hairy, pani- 
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