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Phlox kelseyi Britton Microphlox, Sibiricae 
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox kelseyi Britton Microphlox, Sibiricae
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 19: 225 (1892)
Native Rangenw. USA to Nevada
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiontaproot, leaves 10-25mm long and 1-2,5mm wide, margins thickened but not whitish, flowers solitary, terminal, corolla tubes 10-13mm long, limb 12-18mm across
Size10-15cm
Colorlavender-blue, white
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsFonna kelseyi (Britton) Nieuwl. & Lunell
Phlox kelseyi ssp. genuina Wherry
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada)
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