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Family: Cistaceae Life
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Eurosid II > Order: Malvales
Has a mainly north temperate distribution but the family is
also native to South America. There are no indigenous species in southern Africa
but there are a number that are cultivated.
Genera cultivated in southern Africa
Information from Glen (2002).
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Cistus
Eleven species are cultivated in
gardens. |
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Tuberaria
One species cultivated: Tuberaria
guttata. |
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Helianthemum
Four species cultivated. |
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Publications
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