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Phlox
Life
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Archaeoplastida >
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> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Order: Ericales
> Family: Polemoniaceae
About 67 species, native mainly to temperate USA but also
found in NE Asia. Four species are cultivated in southern Africa.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Phlox divaricata
Indigenous to the USA. |
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Phlox drummondii
Indigenous to Texas, USA. |
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Phlox stolonifera
Indigenous to eastern USA. |
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Phlox subulata
Indigenous to the USA. |
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