Characteristics
Phlox divaricata L. ssp. divaricata
timber phlox, wild blue phlox
Rich mesic to dry-mesic forests, floodplain forests, and forest edges.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) S4 (State Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Ericales
Phlox divaricata L. ssp. divaricata - timber phlox, wild blue phlox
Citation
Phlox divaricata L. ssp. divaricata
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Cattaragus Co., NY: 16 May 2010 - 5
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Cattaragus Co., NY: 16 May 2010 - 5
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: 17 May 2022 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: 17 May 2022 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: 17 May 2022 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Monroe County, NY: 17 May 2022 -
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Photo by: Sara R. Stebbins - Environmental Design & Research, Landscape Architecture, Engineering & Environmental Services, D.P.C. (EDR). Photo taken: Jefferson Co., NY: 24 May 2007 -
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