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Linum subteres (Trel.) H.J.P.Winkl.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum subteres (Trel.) H.J.P.Winkl. 
BibliographyNat. Pflanzenfam. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] ed. 2. 19a: 116 (1931)
Native RangeNevada to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionglaucous, stems at base ramose, leaves crowded, erect, thick, succulent, lower leaves linear-spathulate, upper leaves subulate, flowers in raceme, petals 10-13mm long
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsCathartolinum subteres (Trel.) Small
Linum aristatum var. subteres Trel.
Linum leptopodum A.Nelson
Mesynium subteres (Trel.) W.A.Weber
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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