Cistus laurifolius L.

In the field

Family: CISTACEAE

Genus: Cistus

Catalan common name: Bordiol. Estepa comuna. Estepa de muntanya.

Spanish common name: Jara laurifolia.

Province distribution: Alacant. Barcelona. Castelló. Girona. Lleida. València.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Mediterranean

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Nanophanerophyte.

Habitats: Forest border. Tree heather maquis and silicolous garigues. Dry and silicicolous soils. Garriques.