Family: Linaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Preliminary IRC Status:
Rare
Native Range:
Endemic to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas (accepted as endemic by Freid et al. 2014).
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
Comments:
On beaches and in whitelands, savannas, prairies, pinelands and marsh edges; northwestern archipelago (Correll & Correll, 1982).
For an image of a type specimen collected on New Providence by John I. Northrop and Alice R. Northrop in 1890, visit the
New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium.
Synonyms:
Cathartolinum bahamense, Cathartolinum bracei, Cathartolinum lignosum.
