prairie phlox

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Ericales (Heidekrautartige)

Family

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Phlox

Species

Phlox pilosa (prairie phlox)

Names in Other Languages

French phlox pubescent

Similar Species in Phlox

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Polster-Phlox

Phlox subulata

Not Evaluated

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Rispige Flammenblume

Phlox paniculata

Not Evaluated

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Stauden-Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Not Evaluated

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cushion phlox

Phlox caespitosa

Not Evaluated

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Creeping Phlox

Phlox stolonifera

Not Evaluated

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Meadow Phlox

Phlox maculata

Not Evaluated

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Blue Phlox

Phlox divaricata

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of prairie phlox?

The scientific name of prairie phlox is Phlox pilosa. It belongs to the genus Phlox.

What is the conservation status of prairie phlox?

prairie phlox (Phlox pilosa) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

What family does prairie phlox belong to?

prairie phlox (Phlox pilosa) belongs to the genus Phlox, which is part of the taxonomic family Polemoniaceae.

What kingdom does prairie phlox belong to?

prairie phlox (Phlox pilosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of prairie phlox?

The closest relatives of prairie phlox in the genus Phlox include Polster-Phlox, Rispige Flammenblume, Stauden-Phlox, Blue Phlox, Creeping Phlox.