Phlox divaricata


Scientific Name:Phlox divaricata
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Family:Polemoniaceae
Common Name:Wild Blue Phlox
Authority: (Wood) Wherry
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C Value:5
Wetness:FACU
# of Species in  
Genus in Illinois:
9
Duration:Perennial
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Perfect
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Flower Color:Purple
Growth Habit:Forb
Leaf Arrangement:Opposite
Leaf Type:Simple
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Leaf Margin:Entire
Leaf Toothing:Entire
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
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ID Tips:Viney plant with hairy, skinny leaves
Gee Whiz:ssp. laphamii
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More Info:Illinois Wildflowers Search