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Linum lewisii

Prairie Flax

A member of the Linaceae, the Flax Family

Flower detail of Linum lewisii, Flagstaff, Arizona.

Inflorescence detail.

Next to McMillan Mesa Park along Ponderosa Parkway, Flagstaff,
at ca. 7000 feet elevation.


Probably seeded by city workers or a descendent of seeded plants.

2 June 2003.

 

Habit of Linum lewisii, Flagstaff, Arizona.

Habit.

Same plant as in prior image.

2 June 2003.

 

Habit of Linum lewisii, Flagstaff, Arizona.

Habit.

Same vicinity as prior images.

2 June 2003.


Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 22 January 2006; revised 6 July 2008.

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