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Linum elongatum (Small) H.J.P. Winkl.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum elongatum (Small) H.J.P. Winkl. 
SynonymsCathartolinum elongatum Small
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude0-300m
Descriptionleaves linear, 5-25mm, entire, sometimes glandular, acute, inflorescence paniculate, sepals caducous, lanceolate, conspicuosly glandular-dentate, petals obovate, 14-18mm
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow-orange, red
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     South-Central U.S.A. (Texas )
     Mexico (Mexico Northeast)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LINACEAE

Linum elongatum (Small) H.J.P.Winkl., Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engler & Prantl] 19a: 116 (1931)

Basionym:
Cathartolinum elongatum Small, N. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 25(1): 82 (1907)

s. Texas, ne. Mexico
77 TEX 79 MXE

0-300m

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