106 Order POLEMONIALES 
Leaves longer, 4-14 mm. long. 
Corolla-tube not longer than the calyx. 7. P. hoodii. 
Corolla-tube longer than the calyx. 4, P. cxespitosa. 
Phlox paniculata L. Garden Phlox. 
Occurs in the northeastern county of Kansas and probably in south- 
eastern Nebraska. 
1. Phlox maculata L. 
Reported from Talmage. 
2. Phlox pilosa L. Hairy or Prairie Phlox. 
In dry soil in the eastern part of the state. Ashland; Emerson; 
Leshara; Omaha; Richardson county; Weeping Water. 
3. Phlox divaricata L. 
In moist woods in the eastern part of the state. Bellevue; Lincoln; 
Omaha; Peru; Weeping Water. 
4. Phlox cxespitosa Nutt. 
In dry soil in the foot-hills. Scotts Bluff county. 
5. Phlox kelseyi Britton. 
Western Nebraska, according to Britton’s Manual. 
6. Phlox bryoides Nutt. 
In dry soil in the western part of the state. Kimball county. 
7. Phlox hoodii Richards. 
In dry, sandy or rocky soil in the western part of the state. Fort 
Robinson; Gordon; Scotts Bluff county. 
8. Phlox douglasii Hook. 
In dry, sandy soil in the western part of the state. Banner county; 
Hat Creek basin; Valentine. 
2. Microsteris. 759. 
1. Microsteris micrantha (Kellogg) Greene. 
Gilia micrantha Kellogg. 
In dry, sandy soil in the western part of the state. Deuel county; 
Merriman. 
3. Gilia. 759. 
Flowers openly paniculate or thyrsoid-paniculate. 
Leaves palmately divided into 3-7 narrow subulate lobes. 
1. G. czspitosa. 
Leaves pinnately divided. 
Flowers over 25 mm. long; corolla-tube many times as long as 
the calyx. 
Flowers white. 2. G. longifolia. 
Flowers scarlet or red. 3. G. aggregata. 
Flowers about 10 mm. long. 4. G. pinnatifida. 
Flowers capitately or spicately glomerate. 
Flowers in an elongated spicate thyrsus. 6. G. spicata. 
Flowers mostly in capitate clusters at the ends of the branches. 
Corolla-tube but little longer than the calyx. 6. G. iberidifolia. 
Corolla-tube about twice as long as the calyx. 7. G. pumila. 
1. Gilia czspitosa (Nutt.) A. Nels. Tufted Gilia. 
Leptodactylon czspitosa Nutt. 
In dry soil in the western part of the state. Scotts Bluff county. 
