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Crimson Flax

Linum grandflorum rubrum

Description:

Velvet red with 5 petals usually outlined in black. Not native but introduced to become naturalized. Annual.

Habitat:

Seems love sandy soil in both cooler and hot areas.

Notes:

Spotted in a park in Pleasanton

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Jellis
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Jellis

Pleasanton, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 23, 2011
Submitted on Aug 9, 2012

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