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Lisbon false rock rose, Woolly rock rose
Halimium lasianthum

Family: Cistaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 1 m tall and spreads 1.5 m wide. The flowers are bright yellow.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Europe, France, Morocco, Portugal, Spain


How it is used for food

The flower buds and young fruit are chewed as a snack.

Edible parts

Flower buds


How it is grown


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