Linum trigynum, the French flax, is a species of annual herb in the family Linaceae. It is native to Southern Europe, Western Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa and some oceanic islands, such as Madeira, Canary Islands and Socotra.[1] They have a self-supporting growth form. Individuals can grow to 0.18 m tall.[2]
Linum trigynum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Linaceae |
Genus: | Linum |
Species: | L. trigynum
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Binomial name | |
Linum trigynum L.
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Synonyms | |
Linum gallicum |
Sources
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References
edit- ^ "L. trigynum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 279 (1753)" (PDF). Flora Iberica. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ "Linum trigynum L. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.