⚠ Version 1.1 of The Plant List has been superseded and should no longer be used.

The new version is available at http://www.worldfloraonline.org/tpl/kew-2353429. The new version is enhanced, using more data sources including Taxonomic Expert Networks and will be more frequently updated.

Linum usitatissimum L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Linum (family Linaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 277 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:544772-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Linum crepitans (Boenn.) Dumort.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Linum humile Mill.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Linum indehiscens (Neilr.) Vavilov & Elladi	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Linum usitatissimum var. crepitans Boenn.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Linum usitatissimum subsp. crepitans Elladi	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Linum usitatissimum subsp. humile (Mill.) Chernom.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Linum usitatissimum var. humile (Mill.) Pers.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Linum usitatissimum var. indehiscens Neilr.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Linum usitatissimum f. usitatissimum	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Linum usitatissimum var. stenophyllum (Boiss.) Rech.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	2

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2353429.

• this name record has not changed
• names related to this name have changed