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Linum australe

Small Yellow Flax, Southern Flax
Also known as: Cathartolinum australe (A.Heller) Small +2 more
  • Cathartolinum australe (A.Heller) Small
  • Linum aristatum var. australe (A.Heller) Kearney & Peebles
  • Mesynium australe (A.Heller) W.A.Weber
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Linaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Linum australe (commonly known as Small Yellow Flax or Southern Flax) is an annual within the Linaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, Colorado, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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