Genus Linum
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Short etymology:
Gk. linon = flax, name used by Theophrastus, successor to Aristotle in the Paripatetic School in Athens (372–287 BCE). Possibly Celtic lin = thread, used from making fabric.
Scientific name:
Linum L.
Etymology source:
Localities:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 277-281 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Linum
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
25/12/2020 - 9:43am
Collection:
Linum
Locality:
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
12/12/2020 - 3:01pm
Collection:
Linum thunbergii
Name of observer:
Sasa Malan (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Linum africanum
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Linum thunbergii
Name of observer:
Pauline Bohnen (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown