Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum bungei Boiss. |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 1: 861 (1867) |
Native Range | n. & c. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | stems erect, thin, densely leafy, leaves minute, appresed to stem, uninerved, oblong, mucronate, on margins scabrous, upper leaves long acuminate, flowers ca. 2cm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
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 nervosum var. bungei (Boiss.) Sharifina |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |