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arboreum

Taxon

Linum arboreum L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 279. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Linum arboreum--Crete. Samaria Gorge. 27 May 05. 130.jpg

Linum arboreum--Crete. Samaria Gorge. 27 May 05. 130.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Linum arboreum--Crete. Samaria Gorge. 27 May 05.128.jpg

Linum arboreum--Crete. Samaria Gorge. 27 May 05.128.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Linum arboreum--Crete. Samaria Gorge. 27 May 05. 129.jpg

Linum arboreum--Crete. Samaria Gorge. 27 May 05. 129.jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to East Aegean Is., Greece, Kriti, Türkiye (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

May 27, 2005

Location

Greece, Crete, Chania (Sfakia)

35.296278, 23.963472

Location Remarks

Samaria National Park. Samaria Gorge.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Linaceae

Genus

Linum

Specific Epithet

arboreum

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#114,371 of 335,497

Top 35%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →