Carter's Large-flowered Flax (Linum carteri var. smallii)

Global Rank: T2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Linaceae
State: FL
Nature Serve ID: 128410
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection: 03/02/2023

Description:

Where is Carter's Large-flowered Flax (Linum carteri var. smallii) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Carter's Large-flowered Flax can be found in Florida

Which CPC Partners conserve Carter's Large-flowered Flax (Linum carteri var. smallii)?

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned 03/02/23

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

Tina Stanley

05/11/2023

According to a March 2023 extract of the Florida Plant Rescue Database, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden holds 2 accessions of Linum carteri var. smallii totalling approximately 32 seeds representing 13 maternal lines.