Linum medium var. texanum
Stiff Yellow Flax, Sucker Flax
Other regional names: Texas Flax
- Texas Flax
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Linaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or annual.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Linum medium var. texanum (commonly known as Stiff Yellow Flax or Sucker Flax) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Linaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Linum medium, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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)
China Southeast
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