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| flowers close up--how do these corollas differ from those of Phlox roemeriana? | flowers again, showing the characteristic violet spot at the base of each corolla lobe |
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| flowers in longitudinal view--do you see how the calyx lobes flare out? Also, notice the long corolla tube. | leaves--what kind of shape and margin are present? |
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| leaves again, showing the long stiff hairs that cover the plant--this type of pubescence is referred to as pilose, and hence the epithet pilosa. How do these leaves differ from those of Phlox drummondii? | |
