Phlox amplifolia Britton

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Wyoming

• County/Municipio

  Uinta Co.

• Locality

  Overthrust Belt: south slopes of Hanks Hill at north end of Woodruff Narrows Reservoir, ca 1 mile east of the WY-UT state line, ca 10 air miles north of Evanston. South-facing slopes.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1981 - 2060 m. (6499 - 6759 ft.)

• Coordinates

  41.5026, -99.6466

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  969

• Georeferencing Method

  GEOLocate Web Application. Used GEOLocate Web Application (batch client) to convert Township Range Section coordinates (Public Land Survey System) to decimal degree (high precision).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

No botanical uses.

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Flora of Wyoming
Phlox andicola E. Nelson
“Woodruff Narrows morph”
Polemoniaceae
Uinta Co.	T18N R120W S29 SW4SW4,
S30 SE4, S31 N2 ofNE4, & S32 NW4NW4
Overthrust Belt: south slopes of Hanks Hill at north end of
Woodruff Narrows Reservoir, ca 1 mile east of the WY-UT
state line, ca 10 air miles north of Evanston.
South-facing slopes of brownish shale-clay with surface layer
of brownish sandstone rocks and gravel in Artemisia
tridentata-Elymus spicatus community with scattered
Juniperus osteosperma.
Common on semi-bare slopes. Most plants past flowering.
Population estimated at 50,000-70,000.
Corollas white, becoming tinged with lavender with age
(especially on the tube). Limb typically 15-17 mm wide.
Leaves widest at base, taper to sharp tip & have long hairs on
margins. Calyx with long-spreading hairs and eglandular.
Very fragrant.
22 May 1996	Elev. 6500-6760 ft.
Walter Fertig	16457
Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
and Rocky Mountain Herbarium