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Helianthemum lasianthum, Pers. (H. formosum, Dun. Cistus formosus, Curtis). Spreading upright shrub, tomentose: lvs. short-stalked, oval to ovate-oblong or lanceolate, obtuse or acutish, often revolute on the margin, white-tomentose while young, ½ - 1 in. long: fls. yellow, the petals often spotted purple at the base, 2 in. across, in 1-5-fld. cymes; sepals ovate. Spain and Portugal. B.M.
264. S.C. 50. Gn. 26:420; 53, p. 131. G.M. 34:246. F.S.R. 2, p. 45. G. 16:382.—The most showy species of the genus.
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