Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlox multiflora A.Nelson Microphlox, Multiflorae |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 278 (1898) |
Native Range | wc. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree |
Description | taproot, leaves obscurely scabrous-hirsute, linear, 1-3cm long, flowers 1-3, terminal, subsessile, corolla tube 10-14mm long, limb 12-20mm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | lilac, pink, white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Phlox dasyphylla Brand Phlox depressa Rydb. Phlox multiflora var. intermedia Brand Phlox multiflora ssp. patula (A.Nelson) Wherry Phlox multiflora ssp. typica Wherry Phlox patula A.Nelson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) |