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Phlox maculata L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 152 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001099768.

Synonyms of Phlox maculata L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Phlox penduliflora Sweet Brit. Fl. Gard. 4: t. 46 (1830) wfo-0000484144
Phlox odorata Sweet Brit. Fl. Gard. 3: t. 224 (1827) wfo-0000484160
Phlox reflexa hort. ex Sweet Brit. Fl. Gard. 3: t. 232 (1827) wfo-0000484169
Phlox suaveolens Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 205 (1789) wfo-0000484201
Phlox excelsa Penny ex G.Don Hort. Brit. , ed. 2: 368 (1830) wfo-0000484998
Phlox fruticosa hort. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 322. wfo-0000485006
Phlox bimaculata hort. ex Sweet Brit. Fl. Gard. 3: t. 224 (1827) wfo-0000485020
Phlox alba Moench Suppl. Meth. : 173 (1802) wfo-0000485029
Phlox candida Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 186 (1805) wfo-0000485053
Phlox maculata f. immaculata Fernald Rhodora 51: 81 (1949) wfo-0001099894
Phlox maculata var. maculata wfo-0001099944
Phlox maculata var. nitida Chapm. Fl. South. U.S. : 338 (1860) wfo-0001237966
Phlox maculata var. purpurea Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 143 (1803) wfo-0001376014
Phlox maculata var. gracilior Alph.Wood Class-book Bot. : 568 (1861) wfo-0001395629
Phlox maculata var. odorata (Sweet) Wherry Bartonia 14: 26 (1932) wfo-0001395630
Phlox maculata var. suaveolens (Aiton) Torr. Fl. N. Middle United States 1: 228 (1824) wfo-0001395632
Phlox maculata var. candida Benth. Prodr. 9: 304 (1845) wfo-1200070645