grooved yellow flax |
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Linum sulcatum var. sulcatum |
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| Taxonomy | Family: |
Linaceae (flax) |
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Linoideae |
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| Nativity | Native |
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| Habitat | Dry. Upland woods, prairies. |
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| Flowering | June to July |
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| Flower Color | Yellow |
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| Identification | This plant can reach 32″ but is usually much shorter. There is a pair of glands, looking like tiny black dots, at the base of each leaf. |
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| Synonyms | Cathartolinum sulcatum Mesynium sulcatum |
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| Common Names |
grooved flax grooved yellow flax yellow flax yellow wild flax |
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