Hairy Pink Flax

Hairy Pink Flax: Golan, Gallilee, Upper Jordan valley, Northern valleys, Gilboa, Carmel, Samarian mountains, Samarian desert, Judean mountains, Sharon, Shefela, Northern Negev Valley

 

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Common name: Hairy Pink Flax
Hebrew name: פשתה שעירה
Latin Name: Linum pubesens
Habitat:  Batha & Garigue
Height: 30-40 cm
Distribution: Golan, Gallilee, Upper Jordan valley, Northern valleys, Gilboa, Carmel, Samarian mountains, Samarian desert, Judean mountains, Sharon, Shefela, Northern Negev, Valley
Flowering: March-April
Family: Linaceae
Type: Pink/Purple
Protected: Yes
Notes:  Forms pink carpets. All plant parts hairy.