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Family: Linaceae  DC. ex Perleb, nom. cons.
subfam. Linoideae

Family number: 2455. Last updated: 07-Jul-2009.
Number of accepted genera: 8.
Type genus: Linum L.
Comment: dicot.

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References for subfamily:

  • McDill, J. et al. 2009. The phylogeny of Linum and Linaceae subfamily Linoideae, with implications for their systematics, biogeography, and evolution of heterostyly. Syst. Bot. 34:386–405.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/family.pl?2455 (25 May 2013)

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