Linaceae FAMILY

Linum bienne

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Linum bienne is a Annual/Perennial up to 0.60 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeSouthwestern Europe, including Britain, to the Mediterranean, Madeira and Canaries.

HabitatDry grassland, especially near the coast, and especially on calcareous soils[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].