Cistus salvifolius   Sage-leaved Rockrose

Cistus salvifolius Cistus salvifolius

On a walk to see the herbs of the locality we found this large flowered Cistus with its greyish green leaves both near Kyrenia in Cyprus and in the western Cretan hills.

LHS: Outside Ano Stallos 4th April 2007 RHS: Near Kyrenia, 7th April 2004

Added on 10th January 2006, updated 14th March 2010

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