Phlox speciosa subsp. nitida
Showy Phlox
Also known as: Phlox speciosa var. nitida Suksd.
- Phlox speciosa var. nitida Suksd.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Polemoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Phlox speciosa subsp. nitida (commonly known as Showy Phlox) is a shrub belonging to the Polemoniaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Phlox speciosa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Oregon, Washington
Base Species & Variations