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Phlox densa Brand Microphlox, Canescentes 
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox densa Brand Microphlox, Canescentes
BibliographyPflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed.] IV, 250: 83 (1907)
Native Rangewc. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves rigid, linear, acerose, flowers subsessile, solitary, corolla tube 8-12mm, lobes obovate, 4-8mm
Size5-12cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsPhlox austromontana ssp. densa (Brand) Wherry
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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