Linaceae
Linum

Linum pubescens Banks & Sol.

First published in A.Russell, Nat. Hist. Aleppo, ed. 2, 2: 268 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Medit. to NW. Iraq. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Iraq, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Danin, A. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019). Flora of Israel Online http://flora.org.il/en/plants/.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2012). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 4: 1-431. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Rechinger, K.H. (1974). Flora Iranica 106: 1-19. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E. (eds.) (1980). Flora of Iraq 4(1): 1-628. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2000). Flora of Egypt 2: 1-352. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Danin, A. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019). Flora of Israel Online http://flora.org.il/en/plants/.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • 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?
Nov 8, 2011 Rico, L.; Birmingham MSc group 2007 [2237] Syria K000764184 No
Jan 1, 1911 Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [589] Jordan K000286281 No
Jan 1, 1911 Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [589] Jordan K000286282 No
Trott, A.C. [2074] Lebanon K000283463 No
Makinson, D.J. [70] Lebanon K000283462 No
Maitland, T.D. [257] Lebanon K000283465 No
Dinsmore, J.E. [14589] Jordan K000286279 No
Davies, N.D. [53200] Jordan K000286277 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [4684] Lebanon K000283461 No
Western, A.C. [132] Jordan K000286278 No
Maitland, T.D. [277] Lebanon K000283467 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [1025] Lebanon K000283468 No
Polunin, O. [5384] Lebanon K000283466 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Lebanon K000283464 No
Paine, J.A. [s.n.] Jordan K000286280 No
Al-Eisawi, D. [3525] Jordan K000286276 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images