Scientific Name
Linum usitatissimum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Linum usitatissimum L.
Park
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common flax
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Linaceae |
| Genus | Linum |
| Species | Linum usitatissimum |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Present in surrounding counties (Ownbey and Morley 1991).; Data Source: Ownbey and Morley 1991
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Invasive exotic (Harris and Foster 2003a). Sometimes spreading from cultivation (Ownbey and Morley 1991).; Data Source: Harris and Foster 2003a, MN-Natural Heritage 1997, Ownbey and Morley 1991
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
M. Broschart
Created Date
10/18/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
7/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Synonym Linum humile. Invasive exotic (Harris and Foster 2003a). Sometimes spreading from cultivation (Ownbey and Morley 1991)., Park Species Data Source: Harris and Foster 2003a, MN-Natural Heritage 1997, Ownbey and Morley 1991
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Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
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