Cistus creticus   Cretan Rock-rose

Cistus creticus Cistus creticus

There was a great deal of this plant with its large, pink showy flowers on a hillside overlooking Kyrenia and it was, as expected common in the Cretan hills too.

LHS: Hillside, Northern Cyprus 9th April 2004 Roadside near Ano Stallos, Crete 4th April 2007

Added on January 9th 2005, updated 3rd December 2008, updated 14th Marcg 2010

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