Fumana

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Fumana
Fumana arabica, Mediterranean rockrose
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Cistaceae
Genus: Fumana
(Dunal) Spach[1]

Fumana (needle sunrose) is a small genus of flowering plants in Cistaceae family. They are small perennial shrubs with five-lobed yellow flowers, native to rocky and sandy soils of Europe and wider Mediterranean region.[2] The genus consists of around 20 named species.[3]

List of species

References

  1. ^ The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, Vol. 5: Flowering Plants, Dicotyledons: Malvales, Capparales, and Non-betalain Caryophyllales. Springer. 2003. ISBN 3-540-42873-9. {{cite book}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |authors= (help)
  2. ^ "Sprawling Needle Sunrose".
  3. ^ "Fumana". The Plant List.

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