Linum corymbulosumRchb. - Koru Keteni (in Turkish)
Scientific Description:
Slender, 8−40 cm, annual. Leaves alternate, linear, acute, minutely scabridulous, 1−2 cm. Cyme lax, with flowers all manifestly pedicellate and not overtopped by the adjacent leaves. Sepals ovate, long-acuminate, glandular-margined, 4−6 mm. Petals 6−7 mm, free, yellow. Capsule 2.5−3 mm.
Flowering time: April−May.
Habitat: Pinus brutia Ten. forest, rocky hillsides, grassy places, s.l.−650 m.
Reference:
Davis PH (1967). Linum corymbulosum Reichb., In: Davis PH (ed.), Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2: 435−436.
Public Description:
Linum corymbulosum, common name “koru keteni” (in Turkish), distributed in South Europe, Mediterranean region, Canary Islands, East Africa, Afghanistan, India and West Pakistan. It is an annual herb reaches up to 50 cm with yellow flowers. It can be seen in forest, rocky hillsides, grassy places during spring.
Anonymous (2016). http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242329808, Accessed date: 27.02.2016.
Ekim T (2012). Linum L., In: Güner, A., Aslan, S., Ekim, T., Vural, M. & Babaç, M.T. (eds.), Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi (Damarlı Bitkiler). Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını. İstanbul, pp. 612–615.