Cytinaceae
Cytinus ruber
- Family
- Cytinaceae
- Genus
- Cytinus
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Common names
By language (4)
- Arabic
- دغموس أحمر
- arz
- دغموس احمر
- Bulgarian
- Червен цитинус
- Russian
- Подладанник красный
Synonyms
- Cytinus clusii (Nyman) Gand.
- Cytinus hypocistis subsp. clusii Nyman
- Cytinus hypocistis subsp. kermesinus (Guss.) Arcang.
- Cytinus hypocistis var. kermesinus Guss.
- Cytinus hypocistis var. striatus Maire
- Hypocistis kermesina (Guss.) Kuntze
- Hypocistis rubra Fourr.
Flowers
- In flower
- April to May (from 96 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Bastien Le Mort, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Eleftherios Katsillis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ludivine Lamare, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: Henry Brisse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Lorenzo Emanuele Labate, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: paton.noel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: Henry Brisse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: desaunez Victor, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Loïc Chalmandrier, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: Henry Brisse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Jag Accompagnateur en Montagne, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.