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Genus: Phlox

phlox

References: Wherry (1929, 1930, 1931).

Fruits: Phlox bifida. ~ By Southern Illinois University Press. ~ Copyright © 2021 Southern Illinois University Press. ~ Requests for image use not currently accepted by copyright holder ~ Mohlenbrock, Robert H. 1981. The Illustrated Flora of Illinois, Flowering Plants, magnolias to pitcher plants. Southern Illinois U. Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville, IL. 288pp.

Stems: Phlox bifida. ~ By Southern Illinois University Press. ~ Copyright © 2021 Southern Illinois University Press. ~ Requests for image use not currently accepted by copyright holder ~ Mohlenbrock, Robert H. 1981. The Illustrated Flora of Illinois, Flowering Plants, magnolias to pitcher plants. Southern Illinois U. Press, Carbondale and Edwardsville, IL. 288pp.

Family

Polemoniaceae (phlox family)

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