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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Cistus

cistus
rockrose

Hierarchical position of the Genus Cistus

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt.
pub. 1993
  
   SuperOrdo  Malvanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 242. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Cistales Rchb.
pub. Bot. Damen: 496. 1828.
  
   Subordo  Cistineae Rchb.
pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: lxxvi. Jul 1841.
  
   Familia  Cistaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 294. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Rock-roses
  
   Subfamilia  Cistoideae Eaton
pub. Bot. Dict., ed. 4: 42. Apr-Mai 1836.
  
   Tribus  Cisteae Rchb.
pub. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2(2): 710, 711. 1832.
  
   Genus  Cistus L.
pub. (1753)
common name: rockrose
  

Named members of the Genus Cistus

1
   Species  creticus L.
syn. Cistus incanus ssp. creticus
2
   Species  incanus L.
 
3
   Subspecies  corsicus (Loisel.) Heywood
common name: hairy rockrose
4
   Subspecies  creticus (L.) Heywood
common name: Cretan rockrose
5
   Subspecies  incanus
common name: hairy rockrose
6
   Species  ladaniferus L.
common name: gum rockrose, crimson spot rockrose
  
7
   Species  monspeliensis L.
common name: Montpelier cistus
8
   Species  salviifolius L.
common name: salvia cistus, sageleaf rockrose
  
9
   Species  villosus L.   
 
10
   Varietas  corsicus (Loisel.) Gross.
syn. Cistus incanus ssp. corsicus
11
   Varietas  tauricus Gross.
syn. Cistus incanus ssp. incanus
12
   Varietas  undulatus Gross.
syn. Cistus incanus ssp. incanus

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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