Linum marginale
Wild Flax
Also known as: Linum albidum Ewart & Jean White +2 more
- Linum albidum Ewart & Jean White
- Linum marginale A.Cunn. ex Planch.
- Linum marginale var. australe Wawra
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Linaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Australasia, Linum marginale (commonly known as Wild Flax) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Linaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is.