*Linum perenne Linnaeus. Common name: Perennial Flax. Phenology: Mar-Aug. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe. Cultivated and "rarely naturalized along roadsides" in scattered locations in PA (Rhoads & Klein 1993; Rhoads & Block 2007) and reported tentatively for VA (Kartesz 1999).
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA12, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa; = Linum perenne L. var. perenne — GrPl; < Linum perenne L. — C. Basionym: Linum perenne L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Linum perenne - FNA12
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