Phlox multiflora

A. Nels.

Many-flowered Phlox

G4Apparently Secure Found in 81 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.130960
Element CodePDPLM0D1B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSolanales
FamilyPolemoniaceae
GenusPhlox
Other Common Names
Flowery Phlox (EN) flowery phlox (EN) Rocky Mountain 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
Review Date1996-01-24
Change Date1996-01-24
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

This species is found in middle elevations to the subalpine, in open meadows and Ponderosa pine forest openings (Giblin, 2022).
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest - ConiferForest EdgeGrassland/herbaceous
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaS4Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
OregonS1Yes
WyomingS4Yes
NevadaSNRYes
UtahS2Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (81)
Colorado (2)
AreaForestAcres
Dome PeakRoutt NF35,716
Pole Mountain / Finger MesaRio Grande NF43,863
Idaho (3)
AreaForestAcres
Borah PeakSalmon-Challis National Forest130,463
Italian PeakCaribou-Targhee National Forest141,158
PalisadesCaribou-Targhee National Forest122,002
Montana (20)
AreaForestAcres
Big Horn MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest50,846
Black ButteBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest39,160
Cabin Creek Wildlife Management Area OcdGallatin National Forest35,048
Cattle GulchBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest19,390
Cherry LakesBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest19,945
East PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest145,082
Freezeout MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,305
Gallatin FringeGallatin National Forest51,571
Hyalite - Porcupine - Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study AreaGallatin National Forest143,991
Italian PeakBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest90,401
Line Creek PlateauCuster National Forest24,825
LionheadGallatin National Forest33,549
MadisonGallatin National Forest127,859
Middle Mtn. / Tobacco RootsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest96,487
Mt. JeffersonBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest4,482
North AbsarokaGallatin National Forest159,075
North AbsarokaCuster National Forest21,063
Sheep MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest31,584
Snowcrest MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,649
West PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest248,631
Utah (9)
AreaForestAcres
0401001Ashley National Forest11,705
0401002Ashley National Forest36,113
0401005Ashley National Forest38,930
0401006Ashley National Forest7,645
0401007Ashley National Forest16,483
0401024Ashley National Forest12,882
0401031Ashley National Forest7,110
0419020Ashley National Forest355,684
Raft RiverSawtooth National Forest23,969
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mill Creek Watershed (WA)Umatilla National Forest16,747
Wyoming (46)
AreaForestAcres
Bear MountainMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest9,440
Bear RocksBighorn National Forest25,023
Beartooth Proposed WildernessShoshone National Forest16,837
Bruce MountainBighorn National Forest5,417
Canyon CreekShoshone National Forest7,530
Cloud Peak ContiguousBighorn National Forest113,757
Devils CanyonBighorn National Forest37,416
Dunoir Special Management UnitShoshone National Forest29,719
Encampment River AdditionMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest4,996
French CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest5,928
Gros Ventre MountainsBridger-Teton National Forest106,418
Hazelton PeaksBighorn National Forest10,029
Hideout CreekBighorn National Forest10,096
Horse Creek MesaBighorn National Forest77,808
Illinois CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest6,711
Labonte CanyonMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest16,281
Leigh CreekBighorn National Forest19,180
Libby FlatsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest11,107
Little BighornBighorn National Forest133,949
Little GooseBighorn National Forest25,558
Little Sheep MountainBridger-Teton National Forest14,192
Middle ForkShoshone National Forest51,772
Middle ForkMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest13,238
Mosquito Lake - Seven LakesBridger-Teton National Forest51,950
Pacific Creek - Blackrock CreekBridger-Teton National Forest24,658
PalisadesTarghee National Forest1,121
Phillips RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest10,108
Piney CreekBighorn National Forest22,240
Platte River AdditionMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest7,962
Rock CreekMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest18,874
Rock CreekBighorn National Forest48,657
Sheridan PassShoshone National Forest8,394
Sibley LakeBighorn National Forest10,367
Sleeping GiantShoshone National Forest5,176
Snowy RangeMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest29,660
South Beartooth HighwayShoshone National Forest105,570
Spread Creek - Gros Ventre RiverBridger-Teton National Forest166,097
Teton Corridor TrailheadsBridger-Teton National Forest286
Togwotee PassShoshone National Forest7,344
Walker PrairieBighorn National Forest62,434
Wapiti Valley NorthShoshone National Forest18,345
Wapiti Valley SouthShoshone National Forest43,517
Warm Spring CreekShoshone National Forest6,216
West Slope TetonsTarghee National Forest47,448
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
References (2)
  1. Giblin, D. 2022. <i>Phlox multiflora</i>. Burke Museum Herbarium, University of Washington. Accessed September 23, 2022. https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection/taxon.php?Taxon=Phlox%20multiflora
  2. 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.