Native Flax: Flower

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida) - Other Small Plants

Order:

Spurges & Allies (Malpighiales)

Family:

Flax (Linaceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Native Flax (Linum marginale)

This Photo:

🔍Flower🔎

Thank you Alan Dandie for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Coastal Areas and possibly elsewhere
Thin, grass-like plant with lilac, 5-petalled flowers.

This species is classed as

LC (Least Concern)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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