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Linum extraaxillare Kit.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum extraaxillare Kit. 
BibliographyLinnaea 32: 573 (1864)
Native RangeCarpathians to Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves lanceolate, acute, 2-3mm wide, distinctly 3-veined, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate, broadly scarious, petals narrow
Size16-30cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLinum perenne ssp. extraaxillare (Kit.) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (CZE Czechoslovakia, POL Poland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine)
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