Linum tenuifolium
Appearance
Linum tenuifolium | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Linaceae |
Genus: | Linum |
Species: | L. tenuifolium
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Binomial name | |
Linum tenuifolium | |
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Linum tenuifolium, the narrow-leaved flax, is a species of flowering plant in the family Linaceae.[2] It is native to central and southern Europe, the Black Sea and Caucasus area, and the northern Middle East as far as northwestern Iran.[1] A perennial, it is generally found in rocky, alkaline, dry situations, and is thought to have spread out from relict European rocky steppes.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Linum tenuifolium L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "Linum tenuifolium (LIUTF)". EPPO Global Database. European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ Willner, Wolfgang; Moser, Dietmar; Plenk, Kristina; Aćić, Svetlana; Demina, Olga N.; Höhn, Maria; Kuzemko, Anna; Roleček, Jan; Vassilev, Kiril; Vynokurov, Denys; Kropf, Matthias (2021). "Long-term continuity of steppe grasslands in eastern Central Europe: Evidence from species distribution patterns and chloroplast haplotypes". Journal of Biogeography. 48 (12): 3104–3117. Bibcode:2021JBiog..48.3104W. doi:10.1111/jbi.14269. S2CID 241873688.
Categories:
- Linum
- Flora of Southwestern Europe
- Flora of Middle Europe
- Flora of Southeastern Europe
- Flora of Ukraine
- Flora of the Crimean Peninsula
- Flora of South European Russia
- Flora of the Caucasus
- Flora of Turkey
- Flora of Lebanon
- Flora of Syria
- Flora of Iran
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
- Plants described in 1753
- Malpighiales stubs