Linum viscosum L., 1762 18% complete

Sticky flax

Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 398 (1762)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Linum viscosum, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced3 Differs from sources2 Source not recorded9 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 398 (1762) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1762 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Sticky flax No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations S. Germany to N. Spain and Slovenia No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 41 cm Differs from sources
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164
Sourced
Flower color magenta Sourced
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Maximum height 53 cm Differs from sources
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record
Soil salinity empty
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
Not on the record
Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record