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Phlox albomarginata M.E.Jones Microphlox, Albomarginata 
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox albomarginata M.E.Jones Microphlox, Albomarginata
BibliographyZoe 4: 367 (1894)
Native Rangenw. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiontaproot, plant often farinose, leaves rigid, 2-5mm long, with distinct, white cartilagenous margin, flowers solitary, terminal, tube 9-12mm long, limb 12-18mm across
Size5-10cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomspring
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
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsPhlox albomarginata var. minor M.E.Jones
Phlox albomarginata ssp. minor (M.E.Jones) Wherry
Phlox albomarginata ssp. vera Wherry
Phlox kelseyi var. albomarginata (M.E.Jones) Brand
Phlox kelseyi var. minor (M.E.Jones) A.Nelson
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
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