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	Helianthemum hirtum  (L.) MILL.

Fam.: Cistaceae / Rockrose Fam.

Genus:  Helianthemum  MILL.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	MILL.:		Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener

Etymology:
	Helianthemum:		helios = sun, anthemon = blossom
	hirtum:		shaggy

Fig. 1:  Helianthemum hirtum / Bristly Rock-Rose F Causse du Larzac 15.5.2007

Fig. 2:  Helianthemum hirtum / Bristly Rock-Rose F Causse du Larzac 15.5.2007

Fig. 3:  Helianthemum hirtum / Bristly Rock-Rose F Causse du Larzac 15.5.2007

Fig. 4:  Helianthemum hirtum / Bristly Rock-Rose F Causse du Larzac 15.5.2007

Fig. 5:  Helianthemum hirtum / Bristly Rock-Rose F Causse du Larzac 15.5.2007

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