Linum

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Linum (rights holder: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings)© Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

Flax

Annual or perennial herbs, rarely shrublets. Flowers in terminal cymes, 5-merous. Sepals undivided. Stamens 5, sometimes alternating with staminodes. Ovary 5-locular. Styles 5. Fruit a 5-locular 10-valved capsule with 2-seeded loculi © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Linaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
4.26%
6 of 141 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
6842ee98-441b-4118-b0bb-980c79f98a33
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