Helianthemum confertum Duanl

Family: Cistaceae

General Appearance

Helianthemum confertum Duanl,  t is a subshrub, up to 1.5 m tall, a bushy, low-growing woody perennial. Leaves small, often grayish-green leaves that form dense, evergreen-like foliage. Flowers, Bright, 5-petaled, saucer-shaped flowers, commonly found in yellow, white, or pink. The flowers only last for a single day, but bloom continuously in terminal or lateral clusters. Capsule fruit containing many seeds.

Life Form

Ch

Phytochoria

SA. The native range of this species is Canary Islands, N. Africa.

Distribution in Libya

Al-Qibla area:  Reported from Senawen by Keith

First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan:

Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1977) Flora of Libya, Cistaceae Vol. (48) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. Page. 29.

Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses, Sorted by Newest:

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