PLANTS Profile for Linum lewisii var. alpicola (prairie flax)

Name Search
name search type enter a search name
	State Search
	Advanced Search
	Search Help


	Alternative Crops
	Characteristics
	Classification
	Cover Crops
	Culturally Significant
	Distribution Update
	Documentation
	Fact Sheets & Plant Guides
	Introduced, Invasive, and Noxious Plants
	Links
	Threatened & Endangered
	Wetland Indicator Status



	40,000+ Plant Images
	Submit Your Digital Images



	Complete PLANTS Checklist
	State PLANTS Checklist
	Advanced Search Download
	Symbols for Unknown Plants
	NRCS State GSAT Lists
	NRCS State Plants Lists



	Crop Nutrient Tool
	Ecological Site Information System
	PLANTS Identification Keys
	Plant Materials Web Site
	Plant Materials Publications
	USDA Plant Hardiness Map

PLANTS Profile

Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps.
prairie flax

Symbol:

LILEA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Linaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Subshrub
Forb/herb

L48

Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, White Mountains. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

More Information:

Images:
Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps.

Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Linum thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery

Synonyms:
Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps.

LILES

Linum lewisii Pursh var. saxosum Maguire & A.H. Holmgren

Distribution:
Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CA, ID, NV, UT)

Related Taxa:
Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps.

Classification:
Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Linales
Family	Linaceae – Flax family
Genus	Linum L. – flax
Species	Linum lewisii Pursh – Lewis flax
Variety	Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps. – prairie flax

More Accounts and Images:
Linum lewisii Pursh var. alpicola Jeps.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 528817.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 06:05 AM CDT