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Linum arboreum L.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum arboreum L. 
SynonymsLinum globulariifolium Poir.
 Linum simsii Planch.
Habitatrocks
Altitude100-2000m
Descriptionbranchlets glabrous, leaves sessile, spathulate, obtuse, grey-green, flowers in short terminal panicle, easily caducous, pentamerous
Size20-30cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typecompact shrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti )
Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LINACEAE

Linum arboreum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 279 (1753)

Synonyms:
Xantholinum arboreum (L.) Rchb.

Linum globulariifolium Poir.
Linum simsii Planch.

Aegean Islands, sw. Turkey
13 GRC KRI 34 EAI TUR

100-2000m

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