New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Phlox

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Last Modified 02/08/2012

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Nomenclature

Phlox Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 151. 1753.

List of Phlox Species

Phlox divaricata Phlox maculata Phlox paniculata Phlox pilosa Phlox subulata Phlox stolonifera

References to Phlox

  • Ferguson, C. J.; Jansen, R. K. 2002. A chloroplast DNA phylogeny of eastern Phlox (Polemoniaceae): implications of congruence and incongruence with the ITS phylogeny. Amer. J. Bot. 89: 1324-1335.
  • Grant, V.; Grant, K. A. 1965. Flower pollination in the phlox family. Columbia Univ. Press, New York.
  • Levin, D. A. 1967. Variation in Phlox divaricata. Evolution 21: 92-108.
  • Macior, L. W. 1968. Pollination adaptation in Pedicularis canadensis. Amer. J. Bot. 55: 1031-1035. (other genera as well)
  • Reveal, J. L. 1989. Proposals to conserve the names and types of three North American Linnaean species. Taxon 38: 515-519.
  • Wherry, Edgar T. 1955. The genus Phlox. Morris Arboretum Monographs. III. Morris Arboretum. , 174 pages.
  • Wiggham, S.; Ferguson, C. J. 2005. Pollinator importance and temporal variation in a population of Phlox divaricata L. (Polemoniaceae). Amer. Midl. Naturalist 154: 42-54.