Phlox nivalis subsp. nivalis
Trailing Phlox
Also known as: Phlox hentzii Nutt. +8 more
- Phlox hentzii Nutt.
- Phlox nivalis f. roseiflora Fernald
- Phlox nivalis f. rubella Moldenke
- Phlox nivalis subsp. hentzii (Nutt.) D.B.Ward
- Phlox nivalis subsp. hentzii (Nutt.) Wherry
- Phlox nivalis var. hentzii (Nutt.) D.B.Ward
- Phlox subulata f. hentzii (Nutt.) Voss
- Phlox subulata f. nivalis (G.Lodd. ex Sweet) Voss
- Phlox subulata subsp. nivalis (G.Lodd. ex Sweet) Brand
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Polemoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Phlox nivalis subsp. nivalis (commonly known as Trailing Phlox) is a shrub belonging to the Polemoniaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Phlox nivalis, 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)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Colorado
Base Species & Variations