Grooved Flax vs Gelber Lein

Linum sulcatum compared with Linum flavum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grooved Flax	Gelber Lein
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family same	Linaceae	Linaceae
Genus same	Linum	Linum
Species	Linum sulcatum	Linum flavum

Evolutionary Relationship

Grooved Flax and Gelber Lein share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Linum.

Conservation Status

Grooved Flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Gelber Lein

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grooved Flax	Gelber Lein
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grooved Flax

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gelber Lein

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Japan.