Linum usitatissimum

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Linaceae Genus: Linum

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 277 (1753)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Linum usitatissimum Lyon Arboretum, Herb Garden, makai terrace Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 3479 Oahu BISH 1986-04-23
2 Linum usitatissimum East Maui, Haleakala Ranch Preserved_Specimen Von Tempsky, L. Maui BISH 1914-01-01
3 Linum usitatissimum Lyon Arboretum flats in holding areas Preserved_Specimen Nagata, K.M. 1598 Oahu BISH 1978-03-15
4 Linum usitatissimum Kapiolani Blvd. & Isenberg St., makai side of intersection. Outside of highrise building in unirrigated area. From partly shady, somewhat moist area with Epipremnum aureum, Calyptocarpus vialis, Cyperus gracilis, Samsea seedlings etc. Preserved_Specimen Faccenda, K. 3223 Oahu BISH 2023-06-27
5 Linum usitatissimum East Maui, Puu o Kali. Near planting area (Cross road) Associated vegetation: Cenchrus ciliaris, Erythrina sandwicensis. Preserved_Specimen Starr, F. 403241 Maui BISH 2004-03-24