Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Linum catharticum L.


LINACEAE Family selection - Flax family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Linum catharticum L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 281 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Fairy flax
en English name: bitter flax
English name: cathartic flax
Italian name: Lino purgativo
German name: Purgier-Lein

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:
= Cathartolinum catharticum (L.) Small



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Linales
Family: Linaceae
Genus: Linum
Species:


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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Tarvisio, località Fusine, palude presso il confine di Stato., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 438.

Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
Credit: Photo by Daniele Carbini

Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
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Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Linum catharticum
Linum catharticum
Credit: Photo by Giuseppe Trombetti


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (MA, ME, MI, NH, NY, PA, VT), CAN (NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC)

Distributional map for Linum catharticum L.
Map for Linum catharticum L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Linum clevelandii Greene [165]
2) Linum clevelandii Greene var. petrophilum Jeps. [180]
3) Linum congestum A. Gray [177]
4) Linum drymarioides Curran [179]
5) Linum grandiflorum Desf. [1121]
6) Linum harperi Small [161]
7) Linum lepagei B. Boivin [169]
8) Linum lewisii Pursh var. saxosum Maguire & A.H. Holmgren [157]
9) Linum perenne L. ssp. lewisii (Pursh) Hultén [170]
10) Linum rigidum Pursh var. rigidum [440]

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