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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox opalensis Dorn 
BibliographyVasc. Pl. Wyoming, ed. 2: 304 (1992)
Native RangeWyoming
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1900-2000m
Descriptionleaves 2-10mm, less than 1mm wide, at base crispate-hirsute, flowers solitary, calyx pubescent, lobes shorter than tube, corolla 15-20mm across
Size5-10cm
Colorrose, white
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WYO Wyoming)
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