Phlox variabilis, the variegated phlox, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to the U.S. states of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah and Texas. A mat-forming perennial reaching , it is found in a variety of habitats that have limited competition from other plants.
Subtaxa The following subspecies are accepted: Phlox variabilis subsp. latisepala – Texas Phlox variabilis subsp. nudata – Montana Phlox variabilis subsp. variabilis – Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming
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