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Hesperolinon bicarpellatum
Hesperolinon bicarpellatum (H. Sharsm.) H. Sharsm.
Two Carpellate Western Flax, Two-carpeled Dwarf-flax, Two-carpellate Western Flax, Twocarpel Dwarf Flax, Twocarpel Dwarf-flax
Linaceae (Flax family)
Synonym(s): Linum bicarpellatum
USDA Symbol: HEBI3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Orange , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Yellow fading to white, tinged with orange or red along veins.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Rocky slopes, chaparral in Pinus sabiniana belt, serpentine soils.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hesperolinon bicarpellatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hesperolinon bicarpellatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hesperolinon bicarpellatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR