Phlox caespitosa Nutt.

Tufted phlox (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Polemoniaceae > Phlox

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.4
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use Burn Dressing (unspecified), Cathartic (unspecified), Ceremonial Medicine (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Gynecological Aid (unspecified), Toothache (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Phlox caespitosa unspecified picture

Distribution

Phlox caespitosa world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:193386-2
WFO ID wfo-0001099736
COL ID 4GJ76
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Phlox piperi Phlox caespitosa

Lower taxons

Phlox caespitosa subsp. condensata