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Phlox  L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 30897

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Common Name(s): phlox [English]
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2011   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderAsteranae   
                         OrderEricales   
                            FamilyPolemoniaceae  – phlox  
                               GenusPhlox L. – phlox  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesPhlox aculeata A. Nelson – sagebrush phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox acuminata Pursh  
                                  SpeciesPhlox adsurgens Torr. ex A. Gray – northern phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox albomarginata M.E. Jones – whitemargin phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox alyssifolia Greene – alyssum-leaf phlox, alyssumleaf phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox amabilis Brand – Arizona phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox amoena Sims – hairy phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox amplifolia Britton – largeleaf phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox andicola E.E. Nelson – prairie phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox austromontana Coville – mountain phlox, desert mountain phlox, desert phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox bifida L.C. Beck – cleft phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox buckleyi Wherry – swordleaf phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox caespitosa Nutt. – tufted phlox, Douglas phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox carolina L. – thickleaf phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox caryophylla Wherry – clove phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox cluteana A. Nelson – Navajo Mountain phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox colubrina Wherry & Constance – Snake River phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox condensata (A. Gray) E.E. Nelson – dwarf phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox covillei E.E. Nelson – Coville's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox cuspidata Scheele – pointed phlox, cuspid phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox diffusa Benth. – spreading phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox dispersa Sharsm. – High Sierra phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox divaricata L. – wild blue phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox dolichantha A. Gray – Big Bear Valley phlox, Bear Valley Phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox drummondii Hook. – Drummond's phlox, annual phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox floridana Benth. – Florida phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox glaberrima L. – smooth phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox glabriflora (Brand) Whitehouse – Rio Grande phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox gladiformis (M.E. Jones) E.E. Nelson – musky phlox, Red Canyon phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox X glutinosa Buckley (pro. sp.) – phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox griseola Wherry – grayleaf phlox, gray-leaf phlox, Arizona phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox hendersonii (E.E. Nelson) Cronquist – Henderson's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox hirsuta E.E. Nelson – Yreka phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox hoodii Richardson – spiny phlox, Hood's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox idahonis Wherry – Clearwater phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox jonesii Wherry – Zion phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox kelseyi Britton – Kelsey's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox latifolia Michx. – wideflower phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox longifolia Nutt. – longleaf phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox longipilosa Waterf. – longhair phlox, downy phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox maculata L. – wild sweetwilliam 
                                  SpeciesPhlox mesoleuca Greene – threadleaf phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox missoulensis Wherry – Missoula phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox mollis Wherry – soft phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox multiflora A. Nelson – flowery phlox, Rocky Mountain phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox nana Nutt. – Santa Fe phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox nivalis Lodd. ex Sweet – trailing phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox oklahomensis Wherry – Oklahoma phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox opalensis Dorn – opal phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox paniculata L. – fall phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox peckii Wherry – Peck's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox pilosa L. – downy phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox X procumbens Lehm. (pro. sp.)  
                                  SpeciesPhlox pulchra Wherry – Alabama phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox pulvinata (Wherry) Cronquist – powder phlox, cushion phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox pungens Dorn – prickly phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox richardsonii Hook. – Richardson's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox rigida Benth. – stiff phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox roemeriana Scheele – goldeneye phlox, Roemer's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox X rugelii Brand (pro. sp.) – Rugel's phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox sibirica L. – Siberian phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox speciosa Pursh – showy phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox stansburyi (Torr.) A. Heller – Stansbury's phlox, cold-desert phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox stolonifera Sims – creeping phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox subulata L. – moss phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox tenuifolia E.E. Nelson – Santa Catalina phlox, Santa Catalina Mountain phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox triovulata Thurb. ex Torr. – three-seed phlox, threeseed phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox variabilis Brand – variegated phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox viridis E.E. Nelson – green phlox 
                                  SpeciesPhlox viscida E.E. Nelson – sticky phlox 
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Phlox   
       
  Source: Polemoniaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Phlox   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Phlox   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Phlox   
       
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