Linum lewisii

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Read about Linum lewisii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Linum lewisii, Pursh (L. perenne var. Lewisii, Eaton & Wright). Prairie Flax. The W. American representative of the above, and scarcely distinguishable from it except that the fls. are not heterogonous, pedicels more erect in fr.; calyx-nerves not evident: fls. 1 ½ in. across, clear sky-blue, very pretty. Wis., west and south. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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