Common Name -  Downy Phlox
	Scientific Name - Phlox pilosa
	Family Name -  Phlox (Polemoniaceae)
Season	Spring
Habitat	Open deciduous woods.
Flower	Regular, terminal clusters, purple to pink, tube-shaped with 5 rounded lobes.
Leaves	Opposite, toothless, lance shaped, very narrow, stem and leaves often covered by hair.
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