PHLOX FAMILY. 685 
ALABAMA: Damp thickets along the banks of streams. Clay County, Shinbone 
Valley, 1,200 feet; Coosa County, Mount Olive, 1,500 feet, Lee County, Auburn 
(Baker § Karle). Flowers pale pink to white; July, August; infrequent. Perennial, 
2 to 25 feet high. 
Our specimens are identical with a specimen from northwestern Georgia (Rome) 
collected by Dr. Chapman. 
Type locality: ‘‘On the mountains of Georgia and Carolina, Lyon.” 
Herb. Geol, Surv. Herb, Mohr. 
Phlox maculata L. Sp. P1.1:152. 1753. SrPorTrED PHLOX. 
Phlox pyramidalis Smith, Exot. Bot. 2:55, 6.87. 1805, 
El. Sk. 1: 243 and 244. Gray, Man. ed.6, 354. Chap. F1.338. Gray, Syn. FIN. A. 
2, pt.1:129. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. New Jersey and Virginia, west to Missouri 
and Arkansas, south to Tennessee, Florida, and Mississippi. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region to Central prairies. In damp flat woods. Cullman, 
Tuscaloosa, and Montgomery counties. Lee County, Auburn. Flowers rose-pink ; 
June, July. Not rare; abundant on the Warrior table-land. 
Type locality: “ Hab.in Virginia. Kalm.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Phlox ovata L.Sp.P1.1:152, 1753, CAROLINA PHLOX, 
Phlox carolina L. Sp. Pl. ed.2,1:215. 1762. 
Ell. Sk. 1:245. Gray, Man, ed. 6, 355. Chap. P1338. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 130. 
Louisianian area, North Carolina. 
ALABAMA: Upper division Coast Pine belt. Rich shaded hillsides. Calcareous 
soil. Monroe County. Flowers pale pink; July. Rare. Stems weak; approaches 
closely forms of the next. 
Type locality: ‘ Hab.in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Phlox glaberrima L. Sp. P1.1:152. 1753. SMOOTH PHLOX. 
Ell. Sk.1:246. Gray, Man. ed. 6,355. Chap. F1.338. Gray, Svn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 1380. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Ohio Valley, Missouri, and Arkansas, south 
to Tennessee and North Carolina. 
ALABAMA: Mountain region to Lower Pine region. Open woods, in light soil. 
Cullman County, 800 feet. Montgomery County. Autauga County, Prattville. Bibb 
County, 500 feet. Washington County, Fairford, 200 feet. Mobile County, Bayou 
Sara. Fiowers pink; May, June. Not infrequent. 
Type localits : ‘‘ Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Phlox floridana Benth. in DC. Prodr.9:304,. 1845, FLORIDA PHLOX, 
Chap. F1. 339. Gray, Syn. FI.N. A. 2, pt. 1: 130. 
Louisianian area. Middle and western Florida, 
ALABAMA: Central Prairie region. Rich open woods, thickets in the prairies. 
Madison County, Huntsville, Montesano (faker). Montgomery County, Pintlalla 
Creek. Butler County, Georgiana. Flowers rose-purple; July. Kare. Perennial; 
1 to 1} feet high. 
Type locality: ‘(In Florida (Chapmann!),” 
Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Phlox pilosa L.Sp.Pl.1:152. 1753. Hlatry PHLox. 
Phlox aristata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 144. 1803, 
Ell. Sk. 1:247. Gray, Man, ed.6,355. Chap. Fl, 339, Gray, Syn. FIL. N. A. 2, pt. 
1: 130. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 :276. 
Alleghenian, Carolinian, and Louisianian areas. Ontario, Manitoba, Minnesota 
and Nebraska, south to Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, and from New Jersey to 
Florida. 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley to Central Prairie region. Open copses, border of 
woods. Cullman County. Dallas County, Uniontown. Flowers pink; May. Not 
frequent. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘‘Hab.in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
Phlox pilosa detonsa Gray, Proc. Am. Acad.8:251. 1870. 
Gray, Syn. FI.N. A. 2, pt.1:180. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2: 276. 
Louisianian area. Florida to Texas. 
