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Linum usitatissimum L.
Blue flax, Common flax

Family: Linaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Annual

Map of Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

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Other data on Linum usitatissimum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Linum usitatissimum has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Everglades National Park Presumed Extirpated Not Native, Naturalized

Linum usitatissimum has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Lee County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Monroe County (Mainland) Presumed Extirpated Not Native, Naturalized

Linum usitatissimum has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland