Entry Detail


common flax


Entry Type:  
Species
Scientific Name:  
Common Name:  
common flax
Myaamia Name:  
Habitats:  
Human-Disturbed Areas

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Botanical Sources  
Reference Source Reference Type Data Comments
Gleason, H.A. and Cronquist, A. 1991 Habitat 

Native to Europe occuring in fields and roadsides throughout eastern and western Myaamia lands and throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Related Sources  
Reference Source Reference Type Data Comments
Whitford, A. C. 1941  

Use of fibers from this introduced species are seen in Winnebago, Potawatomi, Michigan Ottawa, and Delaware museum specimens.