List of Linum species explained

The following species in the flowering plant genus Linum, the flaxes, are accepted by Plants of the World Online.^[1] There has been no review of Linum taxonomy since 1931.^[2]

• Linum acuticarpum
• Linum adenophyllum
• Linum adustum
• Linum aethiopicum
• Linum africanum
• Linum aksehirense
• Linum alatum
• Linum albidum
• Linum album
• Linum allredii
• Linum alpinum
• Linum altaicum
• Linum amurense
• Linum anglicum
• Linum appressum
• Linum arboreum
• Linum arenicola
• Linum aretioides
• Linum aristatum
• Linum aroanium
• Linum australe
• Linum austriacum
• Linum ayliniae
• Linum bahamense
• Linum baicalense
• Linum basarabicum
• Linum berlandieri
• Linum betsiliense
• Linum bicarpellatum
• Linum bienne
• Linum boissieri
• Linum brachypetalum
• Linum brevifolium
• Linum brevistylum
• Linum breweri
• Linum burkartii
• Linum caespitosum
• Linum californicum
• Linum campanulatum
• Linum capitatum
• Linum cariense
• Linum carneum
• Linum carnosulum
• Linum carratracense
• Linum carteri
• Linum catharticum
• Linum chaborasicum
• Linum chamissonis
• Linum ciliatum
• Linum clevelandii
• Linum compactum
• Linum comptonii
• Linum congestum
• Linum corymbiferum
• Linum corymbulosum
• Linum cratericola
• Linum cremnophilum
• Linum cruciatum
• Linum cubense
• Linum czernjajevii
• Linum decumbens
• Linum densiflorum
• Linum digynum
• Linum doerfleri
• Linum dolomiticum
• Linum drymarioides
• Linum elegans
• Linum elongatum
• Linum emirnense
• Linum empetrifolium
• Linum erigeroides
• Linum ertugrulii
• Linum esterhuyseniae
• Linum euboeum
• Linum extraaxillare
• Linum filiforme
• Linum flagellare
• Linum flavum
• Linum floridanum
• Linum flos-carmini
• Linum gaditanum
• Linum goulimyi
• Linum gracile
• Linum grandiflorum
• Linum guatemalense
• Linum gyaricum
• Linum gypsogenium
• Linum harlingii
• Linum harperi
• Linum hellenicum
• Linum heterosepalum
• Linum heterostylum
• Linum hirsutum
• Linum hologynum
• Linum hudsonioides
• Linum hypericifolium
• Linum imbricatum
• Linum intercursum
• Linum iranicum
• Linum jimenezii
• Linum katiae
• Linum kaynakiae
• Linum keniense
• Linum khorassanicum
• Linum kingii
• Linum komarovii
• Linum kurdicum
• Linum lasiocarpum
• Linum leonii
• Linum leucanthum
• Linum lewisii
• Linum littorale
• Linum longipes
• Linum lundellii
• Linum macraei
• Linum macrocarpum
• Linum macrorhizum
• Linum marginale
• Linum marianorum
• Linum maritimum
• Linum marojejyense
• Linum mauritanicum
• Linum mcvaughii
• Linum medium
• Linum meletonis
• Linum mexicanum
• Linum micranthum
• Linum modestum
• Linum monogynum
• Linum mucronatum
• Linum mysorense
• Linum narbonense
• Linum nelsonii
• Linum neomexicanum
• Linum nervosum
• Linum nodiflorum
• Linum numidicum
• Linum obtusatum
• Linum olgae
• Linum oligophyllum
• Linum olympicum
• Linum orizabae
• Linum pallasianum
• Linum pallescens
• Linum pamphylicum
• Linum perenne
• Linum persicum
• Linum peyronii
• Linum phitosianum
• Linum platyphyllum
• Linum polygaloides
• Linum pratense
• Linum pringlei
• Linum prostratum
• Linum puberulum
• Linum pubescens
• Linum punctatum
• Linum pungens
• Linum quadrifolium
• Linum ramosissimum
• Linum rigidum
• Linum rupestre
• Linum rzedowskii
• Linum salsoloides
• Linum scabrellum
• Linum schiedeanum
• Linum scoparium
• Linum selaginoides
• Linum seljukorum
• Linum setaceum
• Linum silpii
• Linum smithii
• Linum spergulinum
• Linum squamulosum
• Linum squarrosum
• Linum stelleroides
• Linum stocksianum
• Linum striatum
• Linum strictum
• Linum subbiflorum
• Linum subteres
• Linum suffruticosum
• Linum sulcatum
• Linum tauricum
• Linum tegedense
• Linum tenellum
• Linum tenue
• Linum tenuifolium
• Linum thesioides
• Linum thracicum
• Linum thunbergii
• Linum tmoleum
• Linum toxicum
• Linum triflorum
• Linum trigynum
• Linum turcomanicum
• Linum ucranicum
• Linum unguiculatum
• Linum uninerve
• Linum usitatissimum
• Linum vanense
• Linum velutinum
• Linum vernale
• Linum verruciferum
• Linum villarianum
• Linum villosum
• Linum violascens
• Linum virginianum
• Linum virgultorum
• Linum viscosum
• Linum volkensii
• Linum vuralianum
• Linum westii

Notes and References

1. Web site: Linum L. . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 2022 . 27 February 2022 .
2. Book: A Taxonomic View on Genetic Resources in the Genus Linum L. for Flax Breeding . Genetics and Genomics of Linum . Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models . 2019 . Diederichsen . Axel . 23 . 1–15 . 10.1007/978-3-030-23964-0_1 . 978-3-030-23963-3 . 202026021 .