| Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
| Genus species | Phlox kelseyi Britton Microphlox, Sibiricae |
| Synonyms | Fonna kelseyi (Britton) Nieuwl. & Lunell |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | taproot, leaves 10-25mm long and 1-2,5mm wide, margins thickened but not whitish, flowers solitary, terminal, corolla tubes 10-13mm long, limb 12-18mm across |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | lavender-blue, white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | POLEMONIACEAE
kelseyi glandulosa Wherry, Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 87: 8 (1941)
kelseyi salina (M.E.Jones) Wherry, Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 113: 5 (1942)
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