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Phlox caespitosa

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Carpet Phlox

G4Apparently Secure Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143542
Element CodePDPLM0D0D0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSolanales
FamilyPolemoniaceae
GenusPhlox
Other Common Names
Phlox cespiteux (FR) Tufted Phlox (EN) tufted phlox (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-04-29
Change Date1988-05-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
NevadaS1Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
MontanaSUYes
New MexicoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
Montana (4)
AreaForestAcres
Buckhorn Ridge (MT)Kootenai National Forest34,716
Cabinet Face East #671Kootenai National Forest50,326
Gold Hill #668Kootenai National Forest6,455
HoodooLolo National Forest105,162
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.