314 CISTINEZ. 
Var. a; flowers white. 
Var. B; flowers smaller, rose-red. Sweet, cist. t. 106. 
Var. y; flowers double, rose or red-coloured. 
Changeable-flowered Sun-Rose. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. ? Shrub 
procumbent. 
132 H. varizca‘tum (Sweet, cist. t. 38.) stem suffruticose, 
procumbent; branches tomentose, rather hoary, diffusely-pro- 
cumbent; leaves lanceolate, acute, flattish, under surface hoary- 
tomentose, upper surface green, rather scabrous; stipulas linear, 
ciliated, longer than the petioles; calyxes covered with short 
violaceous tomentum; petals imbricate, undulated. kh. H. 
Native ? Perhaps a hybrid. Petals variegated with white and red. 
Variegated-flowered Sun-Rose. Fl. May, Oct. Clt.? Shrub 
procumbent. 
133 H. versi’cotor (Sweet, cist. t. 26.) stem shrubby, erect ; 
branches ascending, rather hoary from stellate down; leaves 
oblong, flat, or concave above, under surface hoary-tomen- 
tose, upper surface green, glabrous; stipulas oblong-linear, 
ciliated, bristly at the top, somewhat longer than the leaves ; 
calyxes covered with short tomentum; petals imbricate. h. F. 
Native of the south of Europe.—Barrel. icon. 440. Petals chang- 
ing from a copper to a flesh-colour. 
Party-coloured flowered Sun-Rose. 
Shrub 1 to 14 foot. 
134 H. sutenu‘reum (Willd. enum. suppl. 39.) stems branch- 
ed, procumbent; leaves lanceolate, flat, upper surface green, 
under surface paler, but beset with stellate pubescence on both 
surfaces: racemes terminal, few-flowered. h.H. Native of 
Spain. Sweet, cist. t.37. Petals distinct, sulphur-coloured. 
Sulphur-coloured-flowered Sun-Rose. Fl. June, July. Clt. 
1795. Shrub procumbent. 
135 H. stramineum (Sweet, cist. t. 93.) stems branched, 
elongated, procumbent, tomentosely-pubescent at the apex ; 
leaves flat, or with the margins scarcely revolute, green above 
and pilose, hoary-tomentose beneath, lower ones roundish-ovate, 
obtuse, upper ones oblong- lanceolate, acutish; stipulas lanceolate, 
acute, ciliated, twice the length of the petioles ; racemes many- 
flowered; calyx striated, smoothish ; petals obovate, spreading, 
distinct. h.H. Native? Petals straw-coloured, with orange 
filaments. 
Var. B, multiplex (Sweet, cist. t. 94.) stems ascending at the 
top; leaves smaller; flowers double, straw-coloured, orange- 
coloured at the base of the petals. 
Straw-coloured-flowered Sun-Rose. 
procumbent. 
136 H. piversirétium (Sweet, cist. t. 95.) stem suffruticose, 
ascending, branched ; branches rather tomentose, erectly ascend- 
ing ; leaves stalked, green and hairy above, hoary- tomentose be- 
neath, lower ones oval or oblong, obtuse, flat, upper ones linear- 
lanceolate, ciliated, 3-4-times longer than the petiole ; sepals 
pilose ; petals crenulated, distinct. h. H. Native of 2? Petals 
dark flesh-coloured, with a copper-coloured mark near the base. 
Var. B, mi‘tiplex (Sweet, cist. t. 98.) flowers larger, double, 
and of a deeper purplish-red, intermixed with lighter coloured 
ones, 
Diverse-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. May, Aug, Clt.? Shrub. 
137 H. rErtose’pALon (Sweet, cist. t. 76.) stems branched, 
procumbent, rather tomentose, hoary at the apex ; leaves lanceo- 
late, acute, with somewhat revolute margins, green on both sur- 
faces and beset with starry hairs ; stipulas linear, acute, ciliated, 
twice as long as the footstalks of the leaves; racemes terminal, 
many-flowered ; calyxes clothed with woolly hairs ; petals obo- 
vate, crenulated, distinct at the base. h.H. Native? Petals 
of a pale sulphur-colour, with a yellow mark at the base of each. 
Woolly-sepalled Sun-Rose. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt.? Shrub pro- 
cumbent. 
Fl. June, Aug. Clt.? 
Fl. May, Aug. Shrub 
II. HELIANTHEMUM. 
138 H. roseum (D.C. fl. fr. 4. p. 822.) stem suffruticose, 
rather procumbent, somewhat tomentose ; leaves ovate-lanceo- 
late, tomentose on the under surface, green above, hairy; 
stipulas lanceolate-linear, ciliated; pedicels and calyxes pilosely- 
hairy. h. H. Native of the south of Europe. Sweet, cist. t. 55. 
Cistus ròseus, All. ped. 2. p. 105. t. 45. f. 4, but not of Jacq. 
Very near to H. vulgàre. Petals imbricate at the base. 
Var. B, múltiplex (Sweet, cist. t. 86.) flower semi-double, 
pale rose-coloured. Leaves broader and blunter. 
Rose-coloured-flowered Sun-Rose. Fl. Jun. July. Clt. 1815. 
Shrub trailing, 4 foot. , 
139 H. ra@‘ripum (Pers. ench. 2. p. 79.) stem suffruticose, 
procumbent, pilosely-hairy ; leaves oblong, green on both sur- 
faces, hairy, roughish; stipulas hairy, linear, longer than the 
footstalks of the leaves ; pedicels and calyxes rather hairy. R. 
H. Native of —? Cistus foe'tidus, Jacq. icon. rar. 1. p. 98. 
misc. 2. p. 341. Plant with the smell of Bryònia. Petals like 
those of H. vulgàre, but white. 
Fetid Sun-Rose. Fl. May, Jul. 
bent. , 
140 H. curarum (Pers. ench. 2. p. 79.) stem suffruticose, 
decumbent ; branches hoary-tomentose ; leaves ovate-lanceolate 
or lanceolate-oblong, with the margins scarcely revolute, under 
surface hoary-tomentose, upper surface hairy ; stipulas greenish, 
longer than the footstalks of the leaves ; calyxes membranous ; 
inner sepals nervosely-furrowed : nerves elevated, covered with 
glandular hairs. h.F. Native of Spain, North of Africa, as 
well as Italy. Cistus cilidtus, Desf. atl. 1. p. 421. t. 109. Pe- 
tals rose-coloured. 
Ciliated-leaved Sun-Rose. 
bent, 4 foot. 
141 H. uyssopirotium (Tenor. syn. fi. neap. p. 48.) stem 
suffruticose, ascending ; branches hairy-tomentose ; lower leaves 
oval, upper ones oblong-lanceolate, green on both surfaces, flat, 
hairy ; calyxes hairy ; petals imbricate. h. H. Native of Naples 
in Abruzzo. 
Var. a, crocdtum (Sweet, cist. t. 92.) flowers saffron-coloured, 
more or less with a ferruginous tint. . 
Var. B, cupreum (Sweet, cist. t. 58.) flowers of a reddish 
copper-colour. 
Var. y, miltiplex (Sweet, cist. t. 72.) flowers double, of a 
reddish copper-colour. 
Hyssop-leaved Sun-Rose. Fl. May, Aug, Shrub $ foot, 
procumbent at the base. . 
142 H. cu'preum (Sweet, cist. t. 66.) stem suffruticose, pro- 
cumbent ; branches ascending, rather tomentose, adult ones 
glabrous ; leaves oblong-lanceolate, channelled, upper surface 
green, hairy ; under surface hoary-tomentose ; stipulas lancer 
late, acute, ciliated, bristly at the apex, twice as long as the 
footstalks at the leaves; calyxes tomentosely-pilose ; petals mL 
bricated. h.H. Nativeof —? Petals dark copper-coloureds 
with a darker mark at the base of each. ’ 
Copper-coloured-flowered Sun-Rose. Ch. 
Shrub procumbent. , 
143 H. venv’srum (Sweet, cist. t. 10.) stem suffruticoss 
ascending, branched ; branches glabrous, warted, somewhat to- 
mentose at the apex; leaves oblong-lanceolate, acute, flat, or 
hardly revolute on the margins, but denticulately-scabrous, a 
surface hoary- tomentose, upper surface green, shining ; stipt he 
lanceolate, hairy, ciliated, twice as long as the footstalks of t re 
leaves; inner sepals membranous, with hairy warted nerves: 
petals imbricated. h. H. Native of —? Petals crimsom 
inclining to orange. 
Charming Sun-Rose. Fl. May, Aug. Clt.? Shrub 1 foot. 
, . oO 285. 
144 H. A'SPERUM (Lag. ined. and D. C. prod. 1. P: i 
stem suffruticose, branched ; branches long, ascending and erects 
Clt. 1800. Shrub procum- 
Fl. May, July. Shrub decum- 
Fl. May, Aug. 
