Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
juniperina
ID:
693700

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lag. ex Dunal) Pau

Source:
cmp

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 3: 265. 1904

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000693033



Common Names

  • Fumana juniperina
  • Juniper Fumana
  • Juniper-leaved Fumana


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Synonyms

  • Fumana thymifolia juniperina (Dunal) Gamisans [unknown]
  • Fumana glutinosa juniperina (Lag. ex Dunal) Willk. [unknown]
  • Fumana glutinosa juniperina (Lag. ex Dunal) Batt. [unknown]
  • Fumana laevis juniperina (Lag. ex Dunal) Güemes & Molero [unknown]
  • Fumana thymifolia juniperina (Lag. ex Dunal) Samp. [unknown]
  • Helianthemum juniperinum Lag. ex Dunal [unknown]

Description

Fumana juniperina (also called Juniper Fumitory, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in dry, sunny habitats, such as rocky outcrops, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Fumana juniperina is a popular ornamental plant that is grown for its showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is often used as a ground cover or in hanging baskets. It is also used to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Fumana juniperina are yellow and tubular, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fumana juniperina is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can be pruned to shape. It can be propagated from cuttings taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Fumana juniperina

Fumana juniperina is native to the Mediterranean region.

Fumana juniperina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fumana juniperina?

Fumana juniperina

What type of plant is Fumana juniperina?

Shrub

Where is Fumana juniperina native to?

Mediterranean region

Species in the Cistaceae family

Cistus akamantis, Cistus atlanticus, Cistus ingwersenii, Cistus osbeckiifolius, Cistus santae, Cistus banaresii, Cistus grancanariae, Cistus palmensis, Cistus aguilari, Cistus albereensis, Cistus albidus, Cistus asper, Cistus atriplicifolius, Cistus calycinus, Cistus canescens, Cistus cebennensis, Cistus cheiranthoides, Cistus chinamadensis, Cistus clausonii, Cistus clusii, Cistus conradiae, Cistus creticus, Cistus crispus, Cistus cyprius, Cistus dansereaui, Cistus escartianus, Cistus florentinus, Cistus formosus, Cistus halimifolius, Cistus heterophyllus, Cistus horrens, Cistus hybridus, Cistus incanus, Cistus inflatus, Cistus ladanifer, Cistus lasianthus, Cistus laurifolius, Cistus laxus, Cistus ledon, Cistus libanotis, Cistus matritensis, Cistus monspeliensis, Cistus munbyi, Cistus nigricans, Cistus novus, Cistus obtusifolius, Cistus ocreatus, Cistus ocymoides, Cistus palhinhae, Cistus parviflorus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2815198: Based on the initial data import
Mariano Lagasca (1776-1839): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lag.' in the authors string.
Carlos Pau y Español (1857-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pau' in the authors string.
Michel Félix Dunal (1789-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dunal' in the authors string.