Fumana

Genus of flowering plants in the rock rose family Cistaceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fumana (needle sunrose) is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae. They are small perennial shrubs with five-lobed yellow flowers, native to rocky and sandy soils of Europe and wider Mediterranean region.[3] Fumana shrubs can be procumbent or erect.[4] Leaves tend to be very narrow and are almost always alternate.

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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]
Species[2]

19; see text

Synonyms[2]
  • Fumanopsis Pomel (1860)
  • Pomelina (Maire) Güemes & Raynaud (1992)
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Species

19 species, and several interspecific hybrids, are accepted.[2]

  • Fumana aciphylla Boiss.
  • Fumana arabica (L.) Spach
  • Fumana bonapartei Maire & Petitm.
  • Fumana ericoides (Cav.) Gand.
  • Fumana fontanesii Clauson ex Pomel
  • Fumana fontqueri Güemes
  • Fumana grandiflora Jaub. & Spach
  • Fumana × heywoodii Rivas Mart. & al.
  • Fumana juniperina (Lag. ex Dunal) Pau
  • Fumana lacidulemiensis Güemes
  • Fumana laevipes (L.) Spach
  • Fumana laevis (Cav.) Pau
  • Fumana × neverensis Pérez Dacosta
  • Fumana oligosperma Boiss. & Kotschy
  • Fumana paphlagonica Bornm. & Janch.
  • Fumana paradoxa Heywood
  • Fumana procumbens (Dunal) Gren. & Godr.
  • Fumana × quartensis Pérez Dacosta & Mateo
  • Fumana scoparia Pomel
  • Fumana thymifolia (L.) Webb
  • Fumana trisperma Hub.-Mor. & Reese
  • Fumana × vilanovensis Pérez Dacosta
  • Fumana viridis (Ten.) Sennen
  • Fumana × zafrensis Pérez Dacosta & Mateo

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