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Cistus monspeliensis Cistus monspeliensis, with a Cantharidae? beetle on the top of the flower. Cistaceae,Cistus,Cistus monspeliensis,Klipspringer,Malvales,Plantae,Wild flowers,biodiversity Click/tap to enlarge

Cistus monspeliensis

Cistus monspeliensis, with a Cantharidae? beetle on the top of the flower.

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"Cistus monspeliensis" is a species of rockrose known by the common name Montpellier cistus. It is native to southern Europe and northern Africa, in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecosystems of matorral—maquis shrublands.

Similar species: Malvales
Species identified by RMFelix
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By RMFelix

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Uploaded Apr 12, 2017. Captured Apr 2, 2017 10:18.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO140
  • 50mm