Phlox caespitosa Nutt. is a plant in the Polemoniaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Phlox caespitosa Nutt.
Phlox caespitosa Nutt. is a mat-forming perennial herb with short stems, narrow leaves, and small white, pink, or lavender five-lobed flowers.
Phlox caespitosa Nutt. is a mat-forming perennial herb that grows in patches with short, hairy, glandular stems. The stems bear opposite pairs of very narrow, sharp-tipped linear leaves, each less than one centimeter long. The inflorescence consists of a single flower, or a cluster of up to three flowers, borne at the tip of each stem. Flowers are white, light pink, or lavender, with five rounded lobes, and measure approximately one centimeter in length.
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Leptosiphon montanus (Greene) R.Patt.
Loeseliastrum schottii (Torr.) Timbrook
Leptosiphon liniflorus (Benth.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
Polemonium boreale Adams
Leptosiphon nudatus (Greene) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
Leptosiphon acicularis (Greene) Jeps.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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