New Mexico Yellow Flax
Linum neomexicanum
Observed at Washington Park, Gila Co., Arizona, USA. June 2015.
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FLOWERS: Small, delicate flowers have five free petals. Blooming in mid to late spring,
LEAVES: The leaves are linear to lance shaped - tapering at both ends.
ANNUAL: Herbaceous plants up to ½ m tall.
RANGE: A denizen of sunny spots in ponderosa woodlands.
FRUIT: Many seeds in a small sphaerical capsules.
UNARMED.
Linaceae -- Flax Family
More Information:
- Southwest Environmental Information Network
- Gila Wilderness Plants
- USDA Plant Profile
- Encyclopedia of Life
- Google Images
- Google Scholar Literature Search