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Phlox pulchra

Phlox pulchra Wherry

Alabama Phlox

Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PHPU16

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Blue , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AL

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

Web Reference

Webref 51 - Alabama Plant Atlas (2020) Alabama Herbarium Consortium (AHC) and The University of West Alabama
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Phlox pulchra in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Phlox pulchra in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phlox pulchra

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-05
Research By: SET

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