Phlox bifida L.C.Beck

Ellen Cypher - SIU - April 1990
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ILLUSTRATION EO 3
BRITTON & BROWN'8 FLOW
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PLANTAE EXSICCATAE GRAYANAE
300. Phlox bifida Beck.
Am. Joum. Sci. xi. 170 (1826); Gray, Proc. Am.
Acad. vili. 251 (1870); McDonald, Bull. Ton*. Club,
xvii. 285-6 (1890) ; Brand in Engl. Pflanzenr. iv. pt.
250, 74; Robinson & Femald in Gray, Man. ed. 7,
675; Britton & Brown, 111. FI. ed. 2, iii. 56, figs. 3463
& 3464.
Syn. P. Stellaria Gray, Syn. FI. ii. pt. 1, 131
(1886), as to the coll. G. H. French, Illinois. P.
SteUaria Brand in Engl. Pflanzenr. iv. pt. 250, 75
(1907), not Gray. P. SteUaria Robinson & Femald
in Gray, Man. ed. 7, 675 (1908) as to s. HI. plant;
Britton & Brown, 111. FI. ed. 2, iii. 57 (1913) as to s.
111. plant.
Form with broader and less deeply cleft petals.
Dry limestone cliffs, Grand Tower, Illinois.
Coll. H. A. Gleason.
April 25, 1908.