. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. VIII. CISTACE^: Cj'STUS. 57 • 6. C. ladam'fekus L. The Ladanum-bearing Gum Cistus, or Rock Bote. Idmtification. Lin. Sp. 737.; Don's Mill., 1. p. 300. Synoiiymes. Ciiteladanirere, Fj-.; Ladanum Cisten Rose, Ger.; Ladano, Hal. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves almost sessile, connate at the ; base
. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. VIII. CISTACE^: Cj'STUS. 57 • 6. C. ladam'fekus L. The Ladanum-bearing Gum Cistus, or Rock Bote. Idmtification. Lin. Sp. 737.; Don's Mill., 1. p. 300. Synoiiymes. Ciiteladanirere, Fj-.; Ladanum Cisten Rose, Ger.; Ladano, Hal. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves almost sessile, connate at the ; base, linear-lanceolate, 3-nerved, upper surface gla- brous, under surface tonientose. Capsule 10-celled. Petals imbricate. (Don's Mill.) A sub-evergreen shrub. Spain and Portugal, on hills. Height 4 (it. to 5 ft. Introduced in 1629. Flowers large, white, 1 in. to 2 in. broad ; June and July. Capsule brown ; ripe in September. Varieties. C. I. 1 dlbifldrus Dec. Prod. i. p. 266., Swt. Cist. t. 9-t.; iedon, i., Clus. Hist. i. p. 78. ic.; and C. I. 2 maadatus Dec. Prod. 1. c. (Swt. Cist.; and our Jig. 82.); C 1. 3 plenifolius Ait. Hort. Kew. iii. p. 305.; are varieties of this species. The leaves are lanceolate, and nearly sessile, of a deep green; the flowers terminating the branches, solitary, white, and large. The variety C. ladanfferus macuiatus, which our fig. 82. represents, is a plant of very great beauty, and no collection should be without 82. C. ladanif. macul& Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F. Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
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