Linaceae
Hesperolinon congestum (A.Gray) Small
Hesperolinon congestum (A.Gray) Small
Hesperolinon congestum is a small annual wildflower first documented in the San Francisco Bay Area of California in the late 19th century.
Linum austriacum L.
Linum austriacum L.
Linum austriacum (Asian flax) is a flowering plant in the Linaceae family native from eastern Central Europe to Western and Central Asia.
Linum bienne Mill.
Linum bienne Mill.
Linum bienne, pale or narrowleaf flax, is a flowering plant likely the wild ancestor of cultivated flax, native to Europe and the Mediterranean, introduced elsewhere.
Linum campanulatum L.
Linum campanulatum L.
Linum campanulatum L. is a perennial herb of the western Mediterranean that grows on serpentinite rocky areas.
Linum catharticum L.
Linum catharticum L.
Linum catharticum, or purging/fairy flax, is an annual flowering herb from Linaceae, native to parts of Europe, Iceland, and Western Asia.
Linum flavum L.
Linum flavum L.
Linum flavum (golden/yellow flax) is a flowering perennial native to central and southern Europe, grown in cultivation.
Linum grandiflorum Desf.
Linum grandiflorum Desf.
Linum grandiflorum Desf. is an annual flowering flax native to North Africa, widely cultivated as a colorful garden plant.
Linum lewisii Pursh
Linum lewisii Pursh
Linum lewisii Pursh, or blue flax, is a North American native herbaceous wildflower commonly grown in gardens.
Linum marginale A.Cunn.
Linum marginale A.Cunn.
Linum marginale A.Cunn. is a perennial native Australian flax herb found across most Australian states.
Linum medium (Planch.) Britton ex Britton & A.Brown
Linum medium (Planch.) Britton ex Britton & A.Brown
Linum medium, stiff yellow flax, is a perennial yellow-flowered flax native to eastern North America and The Bahamas.
Linum monogynum G.Forst.
Linum monogynum G.Forst.
Linum monogynum is an endemic New Zealand flowering plant in Linaceae, unrelated to the well-known Phormium New Zealand flax.
Linum narbonense L.
Linum narbonense L.
Linum narbonense (perennial blue flax) is a European blue-flowered garden perennial in the Linaceae family.
Linum perenne L.
Linum perenne L.
Linum perenne is a flowering blue perennial flax native to Europe, introduced to North America, with cultivated garden varieties.
Linum pratense (Norton) Small
Linum pratense (Norton) Small
Linum pratense, or meadow flax, is an annual flowering flax native to south-central and southwestern United States.
Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Linum puberulum (Engelm.) Heller
Linum puberulum, or plains flax, is a flowering flax native to central and western US, used by the Zuni people to treat eye inflammation.
Linum pubescens Banks & Sol.
Linum pubescens Banks & Sol.
Linum pubescens (hairy pink flax) is an annual herbaceous flowering flax native to the east Mediterranean, blooming in spring.
Linum strictum L.
Linum strictum L.
Linum strictum L. is an annual yellow-flowered flax species native to regions from southern Europe to Iran.
Linum suffruticosum L.
Linum suffruticosum L.
Linum suffruticosum (white/Pyrenean flax) is a native-to-Spain flowering plant in Linaceae, a polyploid complex with varied morphology.
Linum sulcatum Riddell
Linum sulcatum Riddell
Linum sulcatum Riddell, a flax native to the US and Canada, is known by multiple common names including yellow flax.
Linum tenuifolium L.
Linum tenuifolium L.
Linum tenuifolium, the narrow-leaved flax, is a perennial flowering plant in Linaceae native to Eurasia.
Linum trigynum L.
Linum trigynum L.
Linum trigynum (French flax) is a self-supporting annual herb in Linaceae, native to regions across Eurasia, Africa, and some oceanic islands.
Linum usitatissimum L.
Linum usitatissimum L.
Linum usitatissimum (cultivated flax) is an annual plant grown for food, fiber, and industrial uses, generally recognized as safe for consumption.
Linum floridanum (Planch.) Trel.
Linum floridanum (Planch.) Trel.
Linum floridanum is a North American native perennial flowering flax thought to benefit from periodic fire.
Linum ucranicum (Griseb. ex Planch.) Czern.
Linum ucranicum (Griseb. ex Planch.) Czern.
Linum ucranicum is a flowering flax species native to Ukraine and European Russia, restricted to chalk outcrops.
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