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Phlox cluteana A.Nelson Alphaphlox, Cluteanae 
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FamilyPOLEMONIACEAE
Genus speciesPhlox cluteana A.Nelson Alphaphlox, Cluteanae
BibliographyAmer. Bot. [Binghamton] 28: 24 (1922)
Native RangeArizona to se. Utah and nw. New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1800-3300m
Descriptionrootstock thin, trailing, leaves narrowly lanceolate to oblong, acute, 35-50mm long, ciliate, flowers ca. 2cm across in lax cluster of 3-15
Size15-25cm
Colorpurple
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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