OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Ericales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Phlox lighthipei   FAMILY Polemoniaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Phlox amoena ssp. lighthipei   FAMILY Polemoniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Phlox amoena ssp. lighthipei

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Phlox amoena ssp. lighthipei

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 159-01-005?:

Phlox amoena   FAMILY Polemoniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Phlox lighthipei

 

COMMON NAME:
Lighthipe's Phlox


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Phlox lighthipei   FAMILY Polemoniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Phlox amoena ssp. lighthipei   FAMILY Polemoniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Phlox amoena ssp. lighthipei

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Phlox amoena ssp. lighthipei

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 159-01-005?:
Phlox amoena   FAMILY Polemoniaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Phlox lighthipei

 

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4868

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, other dry to moist sandy soils, per Weakley's Flora

Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite

FLOWER:
Spring
Pink/Lavender
Radially symmetrical
5-merous
5-lobed salverform corolla
5 included stamens
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer
Capsule

 

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