Linum vernale
Chihuahuan Flax
Also known as: Cathartolinum vernale (Wooton) Small +1 more
- Cathartolinum vernale (Wooton) Small
- Mesynium vernale (Wooton) W.A.Weber
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Linaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Linum vernale (commonly known as Chihuahuan flax) is an annual within the Linaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Texas