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Phlox austromontana
Phlox austromontana Coville
Mountain Phlox
Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHAU3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Mat-forming, stems decumbent to ascending, up to about 6 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: White to pink to light lavender.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , NM , NV , OR , UTWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Phlox austromontana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phlox austromontana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phlox austromontana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-05Research By: TWC Staff