Index / Search / Phlox nivalis ssp. nivalis
§1 Plant
Phlox nivalis Lodd. ex Sweet ssp. nivalis
vernacular trailing phlox — subspecies · Polemoniaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Polemoniaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Phlox
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 35 counties across 3 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 35 counties across 3 states/territories.
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Buncombe 37021
- Cabarrus 37025
- Chatham 37037
- Cleveland 37045
- Columbus 37047
- Cumberland 37051
- Durham 37063
- Franklin 37069
- Harnett 37085
- Jackson 37099
- Lincoln 37109
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Moore 37125
- Orange 37135
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Rutherford 37161
- Scotland 37165
- Stanly 37167
- Wake 37183
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PHNIN ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7096555 ↗Record version
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