Linaceae
Linum

Linum nervosum Waldst. & Kit.

First published in Descr. Icon. Pl. Hung. 2: 100 (1803)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. & E. Europe to Iran. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Iran, Iraq, Krym, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Ukraine

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Litvinskaya, S.A. & Murtazaliev, R.A. (2013). Flora of the Northern Caucasus: An Atlas and Identification Book: 1-688. Fiton XXI.
  • Meyer, F.K. (2011). Beiträge zur Flora von Albanien. Haussknechtia, Beih. 15: 1-220.
  • Rechinger, K.H. (1974). Flora Iranica 106: 1-19. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Ri͡abinina, Z.N. & Kni͡azev, M.S. (2009). Opredelitel sosudistykh rastenii Orenburgskoi oblasti: 1-757. Moskva: KMK.
  • Svetlova, A. (2009). The taxonomic review of the genus Linum L. (Linaceae) of the flora of Russia and adjacent states. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 41: 99-165.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Meyer, F.K. (2011). Beiträge zur Flora von Albanien. Haussknechtia, Beih. 15: 1-220.
  • Rechinger, K.H. (1974). Flora Iranica 106: 1-19. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Ri͡abinina, Z.N. & Kni͡azev, M.S. (2009). Opredelitel sosudistykh rastenii Orenburgskoi oblasti: 1-757. Moskva: KMK.
  • Svetlova, A. (2009). The taxonomic review of the genus Linum L. (Linaceae) of the flora of Russia and adjacent states. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 41: 99-165.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] K004201718 Yes
Balansa, B. [1392] Türkiye K004201714 Yes
Aucher-Eloy [4975] K000741727 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I.C. [D30491] Türkiye K004201708 Yes
Balansa, B. [1392] Armenia K004201716 Yes
Karjagin, I.; Safiev, B. [s.n.] K000741725 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [23482] Türkiye K004201717 Yes
Prescot [s.n.] K004201720 Yes
[illegible] [1092] Türkiye K000741726 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Bosnia and Herzegovina K004201713 Yes
Sintenis, P. [3051] Armenia K004201715 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [15] K004201705 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [s.n.] K004201707 Yes
Szovits [s.n.] Armenia K004201710 Yes
Kehl, H.; Cökek, Y.; Topaktas, Y.; Harmankaya, T. [K90/1905-3] Türkiye K001572305 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004201706 Yes
Becker [s.n.] K004201719 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004201712 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Armenia K004201711 Yes
Davis [46532] Türkiye K004201709 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0