Yellow Cytinus (Cytinus hypocistis)
Cytinus hypocistis is an achlorophyllous parasitic plant of the Mediterranean, hosting Cistus and Halimium. It emerges from underground, revealing yellow/red flowers.
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Synonyms
Asarum hypocistis L.
Thyrsine hypocistis (L.) Walp.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyCytinaceae
- genusCytinus
- speciesCytinus hypocistis