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Fam.: Cistaceae / Rockrose Fam.  

Genus:  Helianthemum  MILL.

The plant has been described not until 1999, based on a single site from Mallorca. It is closely related to Helianthemum apenninum, and can be distinguished by its shining and glabrescent leaves, short bracts, and the pink flowers.


Authors:
   L.SAEZ:  Llorenç Sáez (1965 - ), Spanish botanist
   ROSSELLO:  Josep Antoni Rosselló i Picornell (1961 - ), Spanish botanist
   ALOMAR:  Guillem Alomar (1956 - ), Spanish botanist in Mallorca
   MILL.:  Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener
 

Etymology:
   Helianthemum:   helios = sun, anthemon = blossom
   scopulicolum:   growing on cliffs
   apenninum:   from the Appennins (Italian mountain range)
 

Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose, Majorca Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011
Fig. 1:  Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose
Majorca, Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011
Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose, Majorca Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011
Fig. 2:  Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose
Majorca, Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011
Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose, Majorca Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011
Fig. 3:  Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose
Majorca, Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011
Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose, Majorca Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011
Fig. 4:  Helianthemum scopulicolum / Mallorca Rock-Rose
Majorca, Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011

 


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