| Family | LINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linum velutinum Steud. ex Planch. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | velvety grey, leaves spathulate, obtuse, uninerved, lower leaves in rosette, flowers 1-4 in capitate cyme, sepals ovate-lanceolate, sharply apiculate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iraq) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LINACEAE
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