Phlox aculeata A.Nelson belongs to the Polemoniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Phlox aculeata, C. Davidson 11738--Idaho. Ada Co. Black's Cr. Rd. 17 April 2010 087 (18).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Genus
Phlox
Specific Epithet
aculeata
Authorship
A.Nelson
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.4
Global rank
#133,273 of 335,497
Top 40%
Extinction probability
11%
Location
United States, Idaho, Ada
43.512806, -116.356500
Location Remarks
Roadside weed adjacent to a grassy pasture. "Barber Park" area east of Boise on Highway 21.
Collectors
No collectors specified
