| Native flax | |
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| Linum marginale in the Aranda Bushland | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Linaceae |
| Genus: | Linum |
| Species: | L. marginale
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| Binomial name | |
| Linum marginale | |
Linum marginale, commonly known as native flax or wild flax,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Linaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a perennial herb with few branches, linear leaves, and blue flowers with five usually blue petals with darker veins.
- ^ "Linum marginale". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Linum marginale". Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Retrieved 31 May 2021.