Linum selaginoides

Linum selaginoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Linaceae
Genus: Linum
Species:
L. selaginoides
Binomial name
Linum selaginoides

Linum selaginoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Linaceae.[1] It is a perennial herb native to South America. In Chile, it is locally known as merulahuén and it is distributed from the Valparaiso to the Los Rios regions.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Linum selaginoides Lam. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  2. ^ Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Alarcón, Diego; Baeza, Carlos; Cavieres, Lohengrin; Finot, Víctor L.; Fuentes, Nicol; Kiessling, Andrea; Mihoc, Maritza; Pauchard, Aníbal; Ruiz, Eduardo; Sanchez, Paulina; Marticorena, Alicia; Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro (2018). "Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile". Gayana Botánica. 75 (1): 1–430. doi:10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001. ISSN 0717-6643.