Phlox hoodii
Carpet Phlox, Moss Phlox
Other regional names: Moss Pink +1 more
- Moss Pink
- Spiny Phlox
Also known as: Phlox hoodii subsp. genuina Wherry +1 more
- Phlox hoodii subsp. genuina Wherry
- Phlox hoodii var. hoodii
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polemoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in North America, Phlox hoodii (commonly known as Carpet Phlox or Moss Phlox) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Polemoniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies and varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms