Linum arboreum, called tree flax, evergreen flax and shrubby flax, is a species of Linum native to Greece, including Crete and the Aegean Islands, and Turkey.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Linaceae |
| Genus: | Linum |
| Species: | L. arboreum
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| Binomial name | |
| Linum arboreum | |
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References
edit- ^ Sp. Pl.: 279 (1753)
- ^ a b "Linum arboreum L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Linum arboreum evergreen flax". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 9 October 2020.