Carter'S Flax

(Linum carteri)

Description

Linum carteri is a species of flowering plant described by John Kunkel Small. Linum carteri was included in the Linum genus, and the family Linaceae. In addition to the nominal form, there is also the subspecies Linum carteri smallii.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Malpighiales

Family:Linaceae

Genus:Linum

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