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Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

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'Linum' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/linum/). Accessed 2023-12-10.

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  • Linaceae

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Credits

Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Linum' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/linum/). Accessed 2023-12-10.

Linum

Linum arboreum (RBG Kew, April 2010). Image John Grimshaw.

A genus of about 100 species of annuals and perennials (most of these herbaceous), found in the temperate and subtropical regions of both hemispheres, but most numerously represented in S. Europe and the Near East.

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