| Family | LINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linum aretioides Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., 1: 55 (1843) |
| Native Range | w. & sw. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 1900-2300m |
| Description | glabrous, pale green, leaves crowded, short, linear-aristate, triquetrous, mucronate, flowers solitary, sessile, sepals with white margins, petals elliptic-obovate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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 (TUR Turkey) |
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