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APG-Fam.: Cytinaceae / Cytine Fam.       Fam. tradit.: Rafflesiaceae / Cytine Fam.  

Synon.:  Cytinus ruber  (FOURR.) FRITSCH

Genus:  Cytinus  L.

This subspecies is a parasite of Cistus creticus.


Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   NYMAN:  Carl Frederik Nyman (1820 - 1893), Swedish botanist
   FOURR.:  Jules Pierre Fourreau (1844 - 1871), French botanist
   FRITSCH:  Karl Fritsch (1864 - 1934), Austrian botanist
 

Etymology:
   Cytinus:   pomegranate-blossom (similar calyx)
   hypocistis:   hypo = below, Cistus = Zistrosen
   clusii:   Charles de L'Ecluse ( = Carolus Clusius, 1526 - 1609), French botanist (CLUS.)
   ruber:   red
   Cistus:   Greek plant name
   creticus:   from Crete
 

Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus, Rhodes Arnitha 27.4.1987
Fig. 1:  Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus
Rhodes, Arnitha 27.4.1987
Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus, Rhodes Kattavia 1.4.2019
Fig. 2:  Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus
Rhodes, Kattavia 1.4.2019
Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus, Majorca Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 3:  Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus, Majorca Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 4:  Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus, Majorca Andratx 26.4.2011
Fig. 5:  Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus
Majorca, Andratx 26.4.2011
Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus, I Liguria, Toirano 20.5.2013
Fig. 6:  Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii / Cytinus
I Liguria, Toirano 20.5.2013

 


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