r>8r> I'l.ANT I-IKK (»F AI-A15AMA. 



Ai.ahama: Lowor I'iiic rejiion. 1 )i y siindy iiiiu! ii(l;^(is. Mohilr .nid I'.iildwin 

 counties. Klowcis pink ; April, May. Coiiiiiion. 

 Tyjto locality : " Fliirid.i, Alaliaiiia, Louisiana, Texas.'' 

 Merit, (ieol. Snr\ . Herb. Mohr. 



Phlox amoena SiniH, IU>t. Maj,'. 31: r /.?ftf. 1810. Kahi.y I'lii.o.x. 



I'lilux piloiyit var. ivalleri ( iray, Man. ed. 2, 'A'M. IKS. 



I\ pilom Walt. Ki. Car. itO. 1788, Not L, 



/'. iniltrri Ciia]). I'l. :«!». 18t)(), 



Kll. Sk. 1 : 217. (iray. Man. ed. 6, :?."w. Chap, V\. 1. c. Gray, Ryn. Fl. N. A. 2, ]>t. 1 : 130, 



Carcdinian and Lonisianian area.s. Southern \'ir<i;inia west to Keutncky, houIIi- 

 western Missouri, and Arkansas, south along the mountains to Tennessee and I'lorida, 

 ^ves^ to Mississippi. 



Alahama: Tennessee Valley to the Coast plain. In lifjht silieeous soil, open hills 

 and ojieu eo])ses, Winston County, Sipsey N'alley, 1,2(K) feet. Cnllnian (.'ounty.SOO 

 feet, Lee County, Auburn {Earlv .f- I'lidencood). Clarke, Eseainbia, Mobile, and 

 l<ald\vin counties. Flowers purplish pink; March to May, F'retjueut, most so in 

 the f^rassy ])ine barrens of the Lower I'ine reofion. 



Type locality: "Near the Sautce Caual, in South-Caroliua." 



Herb. (Jeol. Surv, Herb, Mohr, 



Phlox divaricata L. Sp, PI. 1 : 152. 1753, Blck Phlox, Swekt William, 



Kll, Sk. 1 : 248. Grav, Man. ed, 6, 355. Chap. Fl. 338. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, ]it. 

 1:131. 



Alleghenian to Louisianian area. Ontario and uorthwestern New York, west to 

 Minnesota, Missouri, aud Arkansas, and south to the Gulf, Ironj F'lorida to western 

 Louisiana. 



Alaijama: Mountain region to Tipper division of Coast I'ine belt. Kich open 

 woods. Madison County. Moutesano, 1,.500 feet, Franklin County, Kussellville. 

 Clarke County, Thoniasville. Tuscaloosa County (E. J. >)>mith). Flowers lavender- 

 blue; April. Not infrequent, mostly in the mountains. 



Type locality: " Hab in Virginia."' 



Herb. Geol. Surv, Herb, Mohr. 



Phlox reptans Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 145. 1803. Crkeping Purplk Phlox. 



Ell. Sk. 1:248. Grav, Man. ed. 6, 3.55. Chap. Fl. 338. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 

 1:131. 



Carolinian area, Allegheny Mountains from Pennsylvania to Kentucky, Tennes- 

 see, and Georgia, 



Alabama: Mountain region. Cullman County, 800 to 1,000 feet {Miss M. Mohr). 

 Flowers rose-purjde; June. Rare. 



Type locality : "Hab. in excelsis montibus Carolinac occldentalis." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb Mohr. 



GILIA Ruiz & Pav. Prodr. Fl. Per. 25, t. 4. 1794. 



About 75 species, Chile, Peru. North America, chiefly Western, about 50. South 

 Atlantic, 1. 



Gilia coronopifolia (Willd.) Pers. Syn. 1:187. 1805. Spanish Cyprkss. 



CantiKi eornnopifoVm Willd. Sj). I'l. 1:879. 1797. 



Ijioinojisis tlcfiauH Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 142, 1803, 



roJemonium rubnim L. Sp. PI. 1 : 163. 17.53. 



Kll. Sk. 1 : 260. Chap. Fl. 339. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 1 : 145. Coulter, Contr. 

 Nat. Herb. 2:277. 



Carolinian and Louisianian areas. South Carolina to Florida, Arkansas, and 

 Texas. 



Alabama: Lower hills. Dry exposed jdaces. Bibb County, Pratts Ferry. Flow- 

 ers scarlet; .June, .July. Biennial herb, U to 2 feet high, very showy. 



Economic uses: Frecjuently cultivated for ornament, under the name " Spanish 

 larkspur.'" 



Type locality: "Hab. in Carolinac citerioris arenosis." 



Herb. (ieol. Surv. 



POLEMONIUM L. Sp. PI. 1:162. 1753. 



About 15 species, temperate Europe, Asia, Chile. North America, 8; mostly 

 Western. 



Polemonium reptans L. Syst. ed. 10, 925. 1789. Greek Valerian. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 261. Gray. Man. ed. 6, 356. Chap. FL 340. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. A. 2, pt. 

 1:151. 



