| Family | LINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linum velutinum Steud. ex Planch. |
| Bibliography | London J. Bot. 7: 517 (1848) |
| Native Range | n. Iraq |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| 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 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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq) |