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Phlox condensata (A.Gray) E.E.Nelson Microphlox, Caespitosae 
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox condensata (A.Gray) E.E.Nelson Microphlox, Caespitosae
BibliographyRevis. W. N. Amer. Phlox.: 13 (1899)
Native RangeCalifornia to Nevada, Colorado to New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-4000m
Descriptionleaves crowded, linear, oblong, 3-7mm, abruptly tapered to apex, flowers solitary, sessile, terminal, tube 6-10mm long, lobes orbiculate-obovate, 4-6mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomspring, summer
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
SynonymsPhlox caespitosa var. condensata A.Gray
Phlox caespitosa ssp. condensata (A.Gray) Wherry
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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