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Phlox

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Phlox (Greek φλόξ "flame"; plural "phlox" or "phloxes", Greek φλόγες phlóges) is a genus of 67 species of perennial and annual plants in the family Polemoniaceae. [1]

55 relations: Alpine tundra, Annual plant, Aroma compound, Capsule (fruit), Carl Linnaeus, Cultivar, Cutting (plant), Deer, Dehiscence (botany), Dot moth, Gazoryctra, Greek language, Groundhog, Hummingbird hawk-moth, Larva, Lepidoptera, North America, Perennial plant, Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amoena, Phlox austromontana, Phlox bifida, Phlox buckleyi, Phlox caespitosa, Phlox carolina, Phlox condensata, Phlox diffusa, Phlox divaricata, Phlox dolichantha, Phlox douglasii, Phlox drummondii, Phlox glaberrima, Phlox glabriflora, Phlox hirsuta, Phlox hoodii, Phlox maculata, Phlox nivalis, Phlox oklahomensis, Phlox paniculata, Phlox pilosa, Phlox pulvinata, Phlox speciosa, Phlox stansburyi, Phlox stolonifera, Phlox subulata, Phlox tenuifolia, Plant propagation, Polemoniaceae, Prairie, ..., Rabbit, Schinia, Seed, Siberia, Woodland. Expand index (5 more) »

Alpine tundra

Alpine tundra is a type of natural region or biome that does not contain trees because it is at high altitude.

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Annual plant

An annual plant is a plant that completes its life cycle, from germination to the production of seeds, within one year, and then dies.

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Aroma compound

An aroma compound, also known as an odorant, aroma, fragrance, or flavor, is a chemical compound that has a smell or odor.

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Capsule (fruit)

In botany a capsule is a type of simple, dry, though rarely fleshy dehiscent fruit produced by many species of angiosperms (flowering plants).

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.

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Cultivar

The term cultivarCultivar has two denominations as explained in Formal definition.

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Cutting (plant)

A plant cutting is a piece of a plant that is used in horticulture for vegetative (asexual) propagation.

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Deer

Deer (singular and plural) are the ruminant mammals forming the family Cervidae.

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Dehiscence (botany)

Dehiscence is the splitting along a built-in line of weakness in a plant structure in order to release its contents, and is common among fruits, anthers and sporangia.

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Dot moth

Melanchra persicariae, the dot moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae.

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Gazoryctra

Gazoryctra is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae.

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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Groundhog

The groundhog (Marmota monax), also known as a woodchuck, is a rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots.

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Hummingbird hawk-moth

The hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) is a species of moth.

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Larva

A larva (plural: larvae) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults.

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Lepidoptera

Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans).

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Perennial plant

A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years.

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Phlox adsurgens

Phlox adsurgens is a species of phlox known by the common names northern phlox and woodland phlox.

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Phlox alyssifolia

Phlox alyssifolia, the alyssum-leaved phlox, is a flowering plant in the genus Phlox.

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Phlox amoena

Phlox amoena, commonly called hairy phlox, is a flowering plant in the phlox family.

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Phlox austromontana

Phlox austromontana is a species of phlox known by the common name mountain phlox.

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Phlox bifida

Phlox bifida, the cleft phlox or sand phlox, is native to the Midwestern United States, the Ozarks, and the cedar glades of Kentucky and Tennessee.

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Phlox buckleyi

Phlox buckleyi, common name swordleaf phlox or shale-barren phlox, is a plant species native to Virginia and West Virginia.

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Phlox caespitosa

Phlox caespitosa is a species of phlox known by the common name tufted phlox.

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Phlox carolina

Phlox carolina, the thickleaf phlox, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae.

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Phlox condensata

Phlox condensata is a species of phlox known by the common name dwarf phlox.

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Phlox diffusa

Phlox diffusa is a species of phlox known by the common name spreading phlox.

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Phlox divaricata

Phlox divaricata, the wild blue phlox, woodland phlox, or wild sweet william, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to forests and fields in eastern North America.

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Phlox dolichantha

Phlox dolichantha is a species of phlox known by the common name Big Bear Valley phlox.

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Phlox douglasii

Phlox douglasii, common name tufted phlox or Columbia phlox, is a species of perennial herb belonging to the family Polemoniaceae.

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Phlox drummondii

Phlox drummondii (commonly annual phlox or Drummond's phlox) is a flowering plant in the genus Phlox of the family Polemoniaceae.

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Phlox glaberrima

Phlox glaberrima (commonly called smooth phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family.

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Phlox glabriflora

Phlox glabriflora is an annual species of Phlox found in southern Texas.

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Phlox hirsuta

Phlox hirsuta, the Yreka phlox or hairy phlox,.

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Phlox hoodii

Phlox hoodii, the spiny phlox or carpet phlox, is a species of phlox.

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Phlox maculata

Phlox maculata, common names include wild sweetwilliam or meadow phlox, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native the eastern United States and introduced to eastern Canada.

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Phlox nivalis

Phlox nivalis is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name trailing phlox.

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Phlox oklahomensis

Phlox oklahomensis, the Oklahoma phlox, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae.

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Phlox paniculata

Phlox paniculata (fall phlox, garden phlox, perennial phlox or summer phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to the eastern and central United States and eastern Canada.

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Phlox pilosa

Phlox pilosa, the downy phlox or prairie phlox, is an herbaceous plant in the family Polemoniaceae.

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Phlox pulvinata

Phlox pulvinata is a species of phlox known by the common name cushion phlox.

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Phlox speciosa

Phlox speciosa is a species of phlox known by the common name showy phlox.

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Phlox stansburyi

Phlox stansburyi is a species of phlox known by the common names cold-desert phlox and pink phlox.

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Phlox stolonifera

Phlox stolonifera (creeping phlox or moss phlox) is an herbaceous, stoloniferous, perennial, plant that is native to woodlands in the vicinity of the Appalachian Mountains from Pennsylvania south to northern Georgia in the United States.

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Phlox subulata

Phlox subulata (creeping phlox, moss phlox, moss pink, or mountain phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to eastern and central USA, and widely cultivated.

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Phlox tenuifolia

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.

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Plant propagation

Plant propagation is the process of creating new plants from a variety of sources: seeds, cuttings and other plant parts.

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Polemoniaceae

The Polemoniaceae are a family (Jacob's-ladder or phlox family) of about 25 genera with 270-400 species of annual and perennial plants, native to the Northern Hemisphere and South America, with the center of diversity in western North America, especially in California.

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Prairie

Prairies are ecosystems considered part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome by ecologists, based on similar temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and a composition of grasses, herbs, and shrubs, rather than trees, as the dominant vegetation type.

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Rabbit

Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha (along with the hare and the pika).

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Schinia

Schinia, commonly called flower moths, is a large genus of moths belonging to the family Noctuidae.

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Seed

A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.

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Siberia

Siberia (a) is an extensive geographical region, and by the broadest definition is also known as North Asia.

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Woodland

Woodland, is a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlox

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