Phlox adsurgens

Phlox adsurgens

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Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Ericales
Family:Polemoniaceae
Genus:Phlox
Species: P. adsurgens
Binomial name
Phlox adsurgens

Phlox adsurgens is a species of phlox known by the common names northern phlox and woodland phlox. It is native to Oregon and a section of the northern Coast Ranges of California, where it is a member of the flora in forested and wooded mountain habitat. It is a perennial herb growing decumbent with erect branches up to 30 centimeters (1 ft) long. The oval leaves are 1 to 3 centimeters (25 to 1 15 in) long and oppositely arranged in pairs. The inflorescence is a cluster of five-lobed pink flowers.


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