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Phlox L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 151 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000029286.

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Synonyms of Phlox

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Fonna Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 214 (1763) wfo-4000014909

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Phlox:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox alaskana Jordal Rhodora 54: 38. 1952 wfo-0000490154
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox albomarginata subsp. minor (M.E.Jones) Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 87: 11. 1941 wfo-0001367699
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox albomarginata subsp. vera Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 87: 11. 1941 wfo-0001367700
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox albomarginatum subsp. minor (M.E.Jones) Wherry wfo-0001367231
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox alyssifolia subsp. vera Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia no. 146: 8. 1944 wfo-0001367701
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox amoena var. lighthipei (Small) Brand wfo-0001391750
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox amoena var. lightipei Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 70. 1907 wfo-0001395586
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox andicola Nutt. ex A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 254. 1870 wfo-1200009765
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox andicola subsp. typica Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia no. 146: 10. 1944 wfo-0001367702
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox arendsii H.B.May J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 38(2): cli, fig. 114. 1912 [Nov 1912] wfo-0001354173
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox aristata var. canescens Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Michaux) 1: 144. 1803 [19 Mar 1803] wfo-0001395587
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox atropurpurea hort. ex Kolb Alpenpflanzen (1890) 209, nomen. wfo-0001355192
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox auriculata Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. 41 (La Naturaleza, Ser. 2, 2: App. 2); ed. 2, 38. 1893 wfo-0000485021
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox austromontana subsp. vera Wherry J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 29: 518. 1939 wfo-0001367703
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox austromontana var. jonesii (Wherry) S.L.Welsh Great Basin Naturalist 45(4): 792. 1985 wfo-0001402017
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox bifida subsp. arkansana D.L.Marsh Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 63: 16. 1960 wfo-0001367704
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox bifida var. glandifera Wherry Bartonia no. 11: 34. 1929 wfo-0001395588
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox bifida var. induta Shinners Southw. Naturalist 6: 51. 1961 wfo-0001395589
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox brownii Hort. Angl. ex F.Hässl. Blumen-Zeitung 8: 33. 1835 [10 Feb 1835] wfo-1200011007
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox caespitosa subsp. eu-caespitosa Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 83. 1907 wfo-0001367705
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox caespitosa subsp. muscoides (Nutt.) Brand wfo-0001367115
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox caespitosa subsp. platyphylla Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 87: 9. 1941 wfo-0001367706
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox caespitosa var. rigida (Benth. ex DC.) A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 254. 1870 wfo-0001395590
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox caldriana Court. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 322 (Quid ?). wfo-0000485051
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox canescens var. spinosa Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 84. 1907 wfo-0001395591
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina subsp. altissima (Moench) Wherry Bartonia no. 23: 3. 1945 wfo-0001367707
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina subsp. heterophylla Wherry Bartonia no. 23: 6. 1945 wfo-0001367708
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina subsp. typica Wherry Bartonia no. 23: 2. 1945 wfo-0001367709
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina var. altissima (Moench) Wherry Bartonia no. 13: 36. 1931 wfo-0001395592
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina var. angusta (Wherry) D.B.Ward Phytologia 94(3): 477. 2012 [1 Dec 2012] wfo-0001400370
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina var. heterophylla Wherry Bartonia 13: 36. 1931 wfo-0001395593
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina var. nitida (Pursh) Benth. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 9: 304. 1845 [1 Jan 1845] wfo-0001395594
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina var. ovata (L.) Benth. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 9: 304. 1845 [1 Jan 1845] wfo-0001395595
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina var. puberula Benth. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 9: 304. 1845 [1 Jan 1845] wfo-0001395596
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox carolina var. triflora (Michx.) Wherry Bartonia 13: 36. 1931 wfo-0001395597
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox ciliata H.R.Wehrh. Gartenstaud. ii. 847 (1930), in clavi. wfo-0000485033
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox covillei f. dejecta (A.Nelson & P.B.Kenn.) Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 113: 7. 1942 wfo-0001324187
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox cultorum Thorsrud & Reisaeter Norske Pl. 82 (1948). wfo-0000484994
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox cuspidata var. grandiflora Whitehouse Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 398. 1945 wfo-0001395598
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox cuspidata var. humilis Whitehouse Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 398. 1945 wfo-0001395599
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox cuspidata var. typica Whitehouse Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 397. 1945 wfo-0001395600
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox diffusa subsp. typica Wherry Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 90: 139. 1938 wfo-0001367710
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox diffusa var. longistylis (Wherry) M.Peck Man. Pl. Oregon 572. 1941 Madrono, 6: 135. 1941 wfo-0001395601
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. albiflora (Dw.Moore) McGregor Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 60: 162. 1957 wfo-0001403173
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. albiflora Dw.Moore Proc. Arkansas Acad. Sci. 1: 26. 1941 wfo-0001403174
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. albiflora Farw. Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 21: 369. 1920 wfo-0001324188
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. albiflora House Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 254: 581. 1924 wfo-0001324189
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. bicolor J.W.Moore Rhodora 52: 58. 1950 as Plox wfo-0001325189
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. candida E.J.Palmer & Steyerm. Rhodora 57: 316. 1955 wfo-0001325194
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. coulteri Fernald Rhodora 51(no. 604): 80. 1949 [6 Apr 1949] wfo-0001324190
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata f. purpurea Farw. Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 21: 369. 1920 wfo-0001324191
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divaricata var. canadensis Wherry Bartonia no. 12: 34. 1931 wfo-0001395602
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox divergens Wender. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 322 (Quid ?). wfo-0000484973
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox dolichantha var. bernardina (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) Jeps. Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 141. 1943 wfo-0001395604
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox douglasii var. diffusa (Benth.) A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 254, 397. 1870 wfo-0001395605
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox douglasii var. longifolia A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 254. 1870 wfo-0001395606
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox douglasii var. modocensis Jeps. Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 3: 140. 1943 wfo-0001395607
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox douglasii var. scleranthifolia (Rydb.) Brand. wfo-0001391654
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondie var. heynholdii (Grieve) Whitehouse wfo-0001392217
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. glabriflora (Brand) Erbe Amer. Midl. Naturalist 67: 279. 1962 wfo-0001395608
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. goldsmithii (Whitehouse) Erbe Amer. Midl. Naturalist 67: 280. 1962 wfo-0001395609
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. heynholdii (Grieve) Whitehouse Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 390. 1945 wfo-0001395610
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. instabilis Whitehouse Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 391. 1945 wfo-0001395611
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. littoralis Cory Rhodora 39: 421. 1937 wfo-0000490168
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. mcallisteri (Whitehouse) Shinners Field & Lab. 19: 127. 1951 wfo-0001395613
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. peregrina Shinners Field & Lab. 19: 127. 1951 wfo-0001395614
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. typica Whitehouse Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 390. 1945 wfo-0001395615
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. villosissima A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 257. 1870 wfo-0001395616
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox drummondii var. wilcoxiana (Bogusch) Whitehouse Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 392. 1945 wfo-0001395617
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox elata Penny ex G.Don Hort. Brit. [Loudon], ed. 2. 596, nomen. 1832 ; first additional supplement (cited in IK as 'Hort. Brit. Suppl. i.') wfo-0000484977
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox erianthema Wender. in Schrift. Ges. Bef. Gesammt. Naturw. Marb. ii. 245 (1831). wfo-0000484978
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox floridana subsp. bella Wherry Bartonia 22: 2, tab. 1. 1943 wfo-0001367711
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox floridana var. typica Wherry Bartonia 22: [1]. 1943 wfo-0001395618
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox frondosa Bailly Fl. Pleine Terre ed. 2: 683 1866 wfo-0000484993
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox fruticosa hort. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 322. wfo-0000485006
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox glaberrima subsp. interior (Wherry) Wherry Baileya 4: 98. 1956 wfo-0001367712
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox glaberrima var. interior Wherry Bartonia no. 14: 19, tab. 2, fig. 2. 1932 wfo-0001395619
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox glaberrima var. melampyrifolia Wherry Bartonia 14: 19. 1932 wfo-0001395620
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox glaberrima var. suffruticosa (Willd.) A.Gray Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 130. 1878 wfo-0001395621
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox gladiformis f. caesia (Eastw.) Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 113: 5. 1942 wfo-0001324192
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox gladiformis f. gooddingii (A.Nelson & P.B.Kenn.) Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 113: 5. 1942 wfo-0001324193
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox glomerata Nutt. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 5: 196, nomen. 1836 [early 1836] wfo-0000485011
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox henryae Wherry Natl. Hort. Mag. xx. 151 (1941). wfo-0000485009
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox heterophylla P.Beauv. ex Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) Polemon. 65. 1907 [19 Feb 1907] wfo-0000484995
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox hoodii subsp. genuina Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 87: 14. 1941 wfo-0001367713
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox hoodii var. glabrata E.E.Nelson Revis. W. N. Amer. Phlox. 11. 1899 wfo-0001395622
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox hortorum Bergmans Vaste Pl. Rotsheesters 400 (1924). wfo-0000484999
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox hybrida Raf. Med. Repos. 5: 353, nomen. 1808 wfo-0000485000
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox imminens H.St.John Res. Stud. State Coll. Wash. 1: 102. 1929 wfo-0000485001
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox intermedia Lodd. ex Sweet Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 285, nomen. 1826 wfo-0000485003
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox kelseyi subsp. genuina Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 87: 8. 1941 wfo-0001367714
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox kelseyi var. albomarginata Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 79. 1907 wfo-0001395623
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox kelseyi var. ciliata Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 79. 1907 wfo-0001395624
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox kelseyi var. costata Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 250: 80. 1907 wfo-0001395625
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox laeta Penny ex G.Don Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 3. 478, nomen. 1839 wfo-0000484132
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox leopoldiana Paxton Paxton's Mag. Bot. 14(168): 266. 1848 [Jan 1848] wfo-0000484130
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox lilacina hort. ex Wherry Natl. Hort. Mag. 14: 213. 1935 wfo-0001330904
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox longifolia subsp. calva Wherry Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 90: 136, fig. 1. 1938 wfo-0001367715
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox longifolia subsp. marginata Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) [Heft 27] 4, Fam. 250: 65. 1907 wfo-0001367716
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Phlox longifolia subsp. typica Wherry Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 87: 5. 1941 wfo-0001367717