| Family | LINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linum laeve Scop. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 1: 230 (1771) |
| Native Range | c. Europe to n. Balkan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | stems numerous, at base densely leafy, leaves linear, lanceolate, uninerved, patent, glabrous, flowers 1-4, sepals glabrous, corolla ca. 1cm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | bright blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Adenolinum montanum Rchb. Linum alpinum ssp. julicum (Hayek) Hegi Linum alpinum f. laeve (Scop.) Bolzon Linum alpinum ssp. laeve (Scop.) Nyman Linum alpinum var. montanum W.D.J.Koch Linum alpinum ssp. montanum (W.D.J.Koch) Bonnier & Layens Linum alpinum var. pseudomontanum Pignatti Linum julicum Hayek Linum laeve ssp. montanum (W.D.J.Koch) P.Fourn. Linum montanum Schleich. ex DC. Linum ockendonii Greuter & Burdet Linum perenne ssp. montanum (W.D.J.Koch) Ockendon |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, YUG Yugoslavia) |