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Phlox
Every rated Phlox record is fire-resistant — 7 of 9 records, including the genus rated as a group; none is condemned. These counts describe the cited records — 9 records carrying 40 evidence rows from 19 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.
Rated as a group: Phlox Phlox spp. Fire-resistant Consensus 5 sources rate the genus as a
whole. Species evidence never rolls upward into a genus verdict, and genus claims never
override a species record.
› Fire-resistant
6 species
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Creeping phlox Fire-resistant Phlox subulata -
Tall garden phlox Fire-resistant Phlox paniculata -
Prairie phlox Fire-resistant Phlox pilosa -
Blue phlox Fire-resistant Phlox divaricata -
Carolina phlox Fire-resistant Phlox carolina -
Creeping phlox Fire-resistant Phlox drummondii
Awaiting evidence
2 species
About Phlox
Corpus context. Phlox is the directory's #74 largest of 550 genus groups: 9 records carrying 40 evidence rows from 19 cited sources, recorded as perennial, groundcover , hardy across USDA zones 3–9. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.
More about Phlox: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.