Genus Cistus L.


Summary
Genus number:
2633
Last updated:
17 September 1996
Family:
Cistaceae
Accession count:

48 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Fernández-Mazuecos, M. & P. Vargas. 2010. Ecological rather than geographical isolation dominates Quaternary formation of Mediterranean Cistus species. Molec. Ecol. 19:1381-1395.
  2. Guzmán, B. & P. Vargas. 2005. Systematics, character evolution, and biogeography of Cistus L. (Cistaceae) based on ITS, trnL-trnF, and matK sequences. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 37:644-660.
  3. Guzmán, B. et al. 2009. Adaptive radiation in mediterranean Cistus (Cistaceae). PLoS One 4(7):e6362. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006362.
  4. International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=2633. Accessed 11 May 2026.