| Family | LINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linum alpinum Jacq. |
| Synonyms | Linum bavaricum Schult. |
| Linum narbonense Suter | |
| Linum perenne Lam. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | stems numerous, glabrous, basally densely leafy, leaves linear-lanceolate, uninerved, spreading, inflorescence 1-7-flowered, sepals ovate, glabrous, petals hirsute |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | LINACEAE
alpinum bertolonii Guarino & Pignatti, Fl. Ital. [S.Pignatti] 2: 420 (2017)
alpinum gracilius Bertol., Fl. Ital. 3: 540 (1839)
alpinum pirinicum Petrova, Izv. Bot. Inst. (Sofia) 23: 56 (1973)
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