Genus Linum
Taxon ID: 32173
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 7 taxa in Genus Linum.
Records
MBP has 181 records spanning 23 counties. We still need records from Washington.
Species (6)
- Sandplain Flax (Linum intercursum)
- Stiff Yellow Flax (Linum medium texanum)
- Rigid Yellow Flax (Linum striatum)
- Grooved Flax (Linum sulcatum)
- Common Flax (Linum usitatissimum)
- Woodland Flax (Linum virginianum)
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Descendant Taxa Checklist
Open checklist with filters| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Class | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Yellow Flax | Linum floridanum floridanum | Linaceae | Malpighiales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Sandplain Flax | Linum intercursum | Linaceae | Malpighiales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Stiff Yellow Flax | Linum medium texanum | Linaceae | Malpighiales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Rigid Yellow Flax | Linum striatum | Linaceae | Malpighiales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Grooved Flax | Linum sulcatum | Linaceae | Malpighiales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Common Flax | Linum usitatissimum | Linaceae | Malpighiales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |
| Woodland Flax | Linum virginianum | Linaceae | Malpighiales | Magnoliopsida | Plantae |