abstract:Phlox subulataPhlox subulata at Germplasm Resources Information Network (creeping phlox, moss phlox, moss pink, or mountain phlox) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to eastern and central USA, and widely cultivated. Growing to high and covering a wide area, it is an evergreen perennial forming mats or cushions of hairy, linear leaves.