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Phlox dispersa
Phlox dispersa Sharsm.
High Sierra Phlox, California Phlox
Polemoniaceae (Phlox family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHDI4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Cushion-like, up to about 2 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Dry flats of loose granite.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Phlox dispersa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phlox dispersa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phlox dispersa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-06-24Research By: CBR