Biology:Linum intercursum

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Linum intercursum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Linaceae
Genus: Linum
Species:
L. intercursum
Binomial name
Linum intercursum
E.P.Bicknell
Synonyms

Cathartolinum intercursum

Linum intercursum, common names sandplain flax and sandplain wild flax, is a perennial plant native to the United States .[1]

Conservation status in the United States

It is listed as endangered in Indiana , New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island, as threatened in Maryland and New York, and as a species of special concern in and Massachusetts .[1] It is a species of special concern and believed extirpated in Connecticut.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Linum intercursum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=LIIN. 
  2. "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 17 January 2018. (Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)

Wikidata ☰ Q15356649 entry