Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlox vermejoensis B.S.Leger |
Bibliography | J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 5: 397 (2011) |
Native Range | New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 3700-3800m |
Description | leaves opposite, sessile, elliptic or oblong, 6-25mm, acute to obtuse, glabrous, inflorescence leafy cyme, flowers 4-6, corolla turbinate, petals obovate, 6-9mm |
Size | 1-4cm |
Color | white, pinkish |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |