Linum virginianum Linnaeus. Virginia Yellow Flax. Phen: Jun-Oct. Hab: Dry or moist places. Dist: MA, NY, ON, MI, and IL south to SC, GA, AL, and MO.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, F, FNA12, G, GW2, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WV, Rogers (1963), Rogers (1984); = Cathartolinum virginianum (L.) Rchb. – S, S13; = Linum virginianum L. var. virginianum – RAB

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
• Great Plains: FAC
• Midwest: FAC
• Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

Heliophily: 7