Grooved Flax
Linum sulcatum Riddell
Grooved Flax: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/2321
Synonyms
Cathartolinum sulcatum 
Tags
Endangered (MD) S1 (Highly state rare)

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13 Records

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Linum sulcatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Linaceae
Genus: Linum
Species:
L. sulcatum
Binomial name
Linum sulcatum
Riddell

Linum sulcatum, common names yellow flax, grooved yellow flax, grooved flax, and yellow wild flax[1] is a plant native to the United States and Canada.

Conservation status in the United States

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It is listed as endangered in Connecticut,[2] as rare in Indiana, as endangered in Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, as threatened in New York (state), and as historical in Rhode Island.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b NRCS. "Linum sulcatum". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  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.)


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