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Gum cistus

Cistus ladanifer

Description:

Sticky, aromatic shrub. Narrow leaves are dark green and shiny above but paler and hairy below. Flowers white, sometimes with dark red spot at petal bases, and 70-100mm across; appear April-June.

Habitat:

Maquis and garrigue. Iberia and S France.

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Dangermouse
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Dangermouse

Algarve, Portugal

Spotted on Apr 18, 2012
Submitted on Apr 22, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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