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Cistus salviifolius L

Description:

This flower can be found in small shrubs less than 2 meters high in branched woody stems and very long. The leaves are dark green, ovate and not sticky. The flower is composed of five large white petals, often wrinkled. Its flowering is from April to June and is distributed throughout Europe.

Habitat:

Dry and sunny soils, thickets.

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Prof. Reynaldo dos Santos
Spotted by a stud ent at Prof. Reynaldo dos Santos

Portugal

Spotted on May 28, 2014
Submitted on May 28, 2014

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