Phlox roemeriana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Polemoniaceae
Genus: Phlox
Species:
P. roemeriana
Binomial name
Phlox roemeriana
Synonyms[1]
  • Armeria roemeriana (Scheele) Kuntze
  • Phlox macrantha Buckley
  • Phlox roemeriana var. elata Brand

Phlox roemeriana, the goldeneye phlox, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to Texas.[1] There it is found only on dry limestone soils of the Edwards Plateau and nearby areas of the High Plains.[2] An annual reaching 13 cm (5 in), it has pink flowers with a yellow center.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Phlox roemeriana Scheele". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Phlox roemeriana Scheele Goldeneye Phlox, Golden-eye Phlox". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2023.


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