Host an Event Volunteer Join Tickets

Support the plant database you love!

Share

Plant Database

Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the Combination Search or our Recommended Species lists.

Enter a Plant Name:
Or you can choose a plant family:
Phlox drummondii ssp. tharpii (Tharp's phlox)
San Antonio River Authority

Phlox drummondii ssp. tharpii

Phlox drummondii Hook. ssp. tharpii (Whitehouse) Wherry

Tharp's Phlox

Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)

Synonym(s): Phlox drummondii var. tharpii, Phlox glabriflora ssp. tharpii, Phlox tharpii

USDA Symbol: PHDRT

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

From the Image Gallery

1 photo(s) available in the Image Gallery

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: TX

Herbarium Specimen(s)

NPSOT 1124 Collected Mar 9, 1995 in Bexar County by Harry Cliffe

1 specimen(s) available in the Digital Herbarium

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Phlox drummondii ssp. tharpii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Phlox drummondii ssp. tharpii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phlox drummondii ssp. tharpii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-27
Research By: CBR

Go back