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Linum stocksianum Boiss.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum stocksianum Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 2, 1: 98 (1854)
Native Rangee. Afghanistan to Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1500-2400m
Descriptionglabrous, glaucous, stems virgate, lower leaves short, oblong-linear, obtuse, upper leaves linear, acute, flowers 3-4 in raceme, sepals with wide white margins
Size25-40cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsLinum perenne var. stocksianum (Boiss.) Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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