threeseed phlox

Phlox triovulata is a flowering plant found in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas in the United States, as well as in the Northeast and Northwest regions of Mexico. It belongs to the genus Phlox, which includes a variety of herbaceous perennials known for their showy flowers. The species is distinguished by its three-ovuled structure, as indicated by its scientific name. This species is part of the Polemoniaceae family, commonly referred to as the phlox family, which includes other flowering plants adapted to a range of temperate and arid environments.