Linaceae
Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Digitised Reference Slides
We currently hold 11 digitised slide(s). Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
© Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)The Flax Family
Trees, shrubs, lianes or herbs. Stipules usually present. Leaves alternate or opposite, simple, entire. Flowers in terminal or axillary cymes, actinomorphic, bisexual. Sepals (4-)5. Petals (4-)5, contorted in bud. Stamens (4-)5-10. Ovary superior, 2-5-locular. Styles 5, free or united at the base. Fruit a capsule or drupe. Seeds smooth, flat. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Taxonomic Completion
18.75%
3 of 16 accepted Genera- Global Pollen Project UUID
- af40e670-1992-4cb4-be87-56e4cf1177ae
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility