Florida phlox
Phlox floridana Benth.
Phlox floridana, known as Florida phlox, is a perennial herb found in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. It is part of the Polemoniaceae family and was first described in 1845 by Benth.
Description
Phlox floridana is a perennial herb native to the southeastern United States, occurring in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. It is a facultative upland species, commonly found in habitats such as pine flatwoods, hammocks, and sandhills. As a member of the Polemoniaceae family, it is part of the genus Phlox. The species was first published in 1845 by Benth.
Other common names
Florida phlox
Distribution
Alabama · Florida · Georgia
Synonyms
Phlox nuttallianaPhlox nuttalliiArmeria floridanaPhlox floridana subsp. bellaPhlox floridana var. typicaPhlox pilosa var. floridana