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Post card from the garden

Wild Flux

Linum is a genus of approximately 200 species in the flowering plant family Linaceae. They are native to temperate and subtropical regions of the world. The genus includes the common flax, the bast fibre of which is used to produce linen and the seeds to produce linseed oil. Wikipedia

Scientific name: Linum

Higher classification: Flax family

Order: Malpighiales

Rank: Genus

Family: Linaceae

Genus: Linum; L.

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Uploaded on May 28, 2020