Biology:Phlox tenuifolia
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Phlox tenuifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Polemoniaceae |
Genus: | Phlox |
Species: | P. tenuifolia
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Binomial name | |
Phlox tenuifolia E.E.Nelson
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Phlox tenuifolia, the Santa Catalina Mountain phlox, is a white flowered plant in the phlox family (Polemoniaceae) that can be found with stems climbing through shrubs and other vegetation growing on rocky slopes of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona.[1]:65 Botanist Richard Spellenberg has described its floral displays over supporting vegetation as "spectacular".[1]:65
References
Wikidata ☰ Q17245278 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlox tenuifolia.
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