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Slender Phlox (Microsteris gracilis)

Slender Phlox (Microsteris Gracilis) https://www.sagebud.com/slender-phlox-microsteris-gracilis
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Microsteris Gracilis, or more commonly know as Slender Phlox, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Microsteris. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Microsteris Gracilis or Slender Phlox's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Microsteris
  • Family: Polemoniaceae
  • Order: Solanales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N) AK (I?) CAN (N)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: UPL FAC-
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 3(NI) 4(UPL) 5(UPL) 7(FAC-) 8(UPL) 9(FACU) 0(FACU*) A(UPL*)


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