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Montpellier Cistus

Cistus monspeliensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Malvales ›Family: Cistaceae ›Genus: Cistus

About

Cistus monspeliensis is a species of rockrose known by the common name Montpellier cistus. It is native to southern Europe and northern Africa, in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecosystems of matorral—maquis shrublands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Montpellier Cistus?
The scientific name of Montpellier Cistus is Cistus monspeliensis.
What is the conservation status of Montpellier Cistus?
The Montpellier Cistus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Montpellier Cistus belong to?
Montpellier Cistus belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Montpellier Cistus belong to?
Montpellier Cistus belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Montpellier Cistus belong to?
Montpellier Cistus belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Montpellier Cistus belong to?
Montpellier Cistus belongs to the order Malvales.
What family does Montpellier Cistus belong to?
Montpellier Cistus belongs to the family Cistaceae.
What genus does Montpellier Cistus belong to?
Montpellier Cistus belongs to the genus Cistus.