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Linum subteres (Trel.) H.J.P.Winkl.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum subteres (Trel.) H.J.P.Winkl. 
SynonymsLinum leptopodum A.Nelson
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitudelowland-montane
Descriptionglaucous, stems at base ramose, leaves crowded, erect, thick, succulent, lower leaves linear-spathulate, upper leaves subulate, flowers in raceme, petals 10-13mm long
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationdry, sunny 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
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Nevada , Utah )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LINACEAE

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

Basionym:
Linum aristatum subteres Trel., Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1): 347 (1897)

Synonyms:
Cathartolinum subteres (Trel.) Small
Mesynium subteres (Trel.) W.A.Weber

Linum leptopodum A.Nelson

sw. USA, New Mexico
76 ARI NEV UTA 77 NWM

lowland-montane

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