| Family | LINACEAE |
| Genus species | Linum mucronatum Bertol. |
| Bibliography | Misc. Bot. 1: 18 (1842) |
| Native Range | w. Iran to Syria and e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | stem leaves uninerved, oblong, acuminate, 1-3cm, basal leaves in anthesis often absent, flowers in 3-5-flowered cyme, petals 15-28mm long |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | orange yellow, yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Linum bursa-pastoris Gomb. Linum mucronatum var. syriacum (Boiss. & Gaill.) Bornm. Linum mucronatum ssp. syriacum (Boiss. & Gaill.) P.H.Davis Linum rigidissimum Post Linum sulphureum Boiss. & Hausskn. Linum sulphureum ssp. syriacum (Boiss. & Gaill.) P.H.Davis Linum syriacum Boiss. & Gaill. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |