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Phlox amabilis Brand Protophlox, Tenuifoliae 
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox amabilis Brand Protophlox, Tenuifoliae
BibliographyPflanzenr. [H.G.A.Engler, ed,] IV, 250: 74 (1907)
Native RangeArizona
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems white lanate, leaves broadly linear, 15-20mm, uninerved, obtuse, mucronulate, adaxially hirsute, flowers in terminal corymb, calyx tubular, 1cm, corolla lobes bifid
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomsummer
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
division in spring; cuttings in spring and in late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona)
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