Author: (Cav.) Gand.
Bibliography: Exsicc. (Fl. Select.) 1883: n.º 201 (1883)
Year: 1883
Status: accepted
Rank: species
Genus: Fumana
Vegetable: False
Observations: SC. Europe to W. & C. Medit.
The Upright Rockrose, scientifically known as Fumana ericoides, is a distinguished member of the Cistaceae family. This resilient plant thrives in regions spanning from Southern Europe to Western and Central parts of the Mediterranean. Its presence in these diverse areas is a testament to its adaptability and resilience.
First described in the bibliographic reference Exsicc. (Fl. Select.) 1883: n.º 201 by botanist (Cav.) Gand., Fumana ericoides has since intrigued botanists and plant enthusiasts alike. The plant’s structure resembles that of other heathers, boasting an upright form that contributes to its common name. This specific characteristic makes it particularly recognizable among the flora of its native habitats.
Given its Mediterranean origins, Fumana ericoides is well-suited to dry, rocky soils and can often be found flourishing in these challenging conditions. Its ability to withstand such environments underscores its robustness and unique ecological adaptations. Whether nestled in the sun-drenched landscapes of Southern Europe or amid the diverse terrains of the Mediterranean, the Upright Rockrose continues to thrive, contributing to the rich tapestry of plant life in these regions.
En: Aufrechtes Heideröschen, Felsen-Heideröschen
Fr: Fumana fausse bruyère, Hélianthème à allure de bruyère, Hélianthème de Spach
De: Felsenheideröschen, Heideartiges Nadelröschen
It: Fumana mediterranea
: Aufrechtes heideröschen
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Ph maximum: 8.0
Ph minimum: 7.5
Light: 8
Atmospheric humidity: 4
Bloom months: [‘may’, ‘jun’]
Soil nutriments: 3
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