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§1 Plant
Phlox stolonifera Sims
vernacular creeping phlox — species · Polemoniaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Polemoniaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Phlox
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 118 counties across 12 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 118 counties across 12 states/territories.
Georgia view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 3 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 17 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 15 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Barbour 54001
- Braxton 54007
- Calhoun 54013
- Fayette 54019
- Grant 54023
- Greenbrier 54025
- Hardy 54031
- Kanawha 54039
- Marion 54049
- McDowell 54047
- Mercer 54055
- Mineral 54057
- Monongalia 54061
- Nicholas 54067
- Pendleton 54071
- Pocahontas 54075
- Preston 54077
- Raleigh 54081
- Randolph 54083
- Ritchie 54085
- Summers 54089
- Taylor 54091
- Tucker 54093
- Upshur 54097
- Wayne 54099
- Wetzel 54103
- Wyoming 54109
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PHST3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2927738 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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