Phlox colubrina Wherry & Constance belongs to the Polemoniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Polemoniaceae
Genus
Phlox
Specific Epithet
colubrina
Authorship
Wherry & Constance
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
5/5/2013
Location
USA, Idaho, Nez Perce
46.045056, -116.886556
Location Remarks
The Nature Conservancy's China Garden Creek Preserve, on the Snake River opposite the Oregon border, but on the Idaho side. Corral Creek jeep track. Vicinity of the red barn. 799 m elev.
Collectors
James F. Smith, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Clark Shafer
Notes
Open meadows with Pseudoroegneria spicatum and Balsamorhiza sagittata. Stems clustered, corolla pink.