Phlox pilosa L.

03353602
2^0 /US.
Harvard University, Gray Herbarium (GH) 9
PLANTS OF MISSISSIPPI
Phlox pilosa L.
POLEMONIACEAE
Clump-forming herbs, common, flowers magenta to rarely
white. Growing in a section of pine savanna cleared of pines
long ago (it would have had Pinus palustris), burned about
two months earlier, in loamy soil (Bibb silt-loam, 0-2%
slopes; coarse-loamy, siliceous, active, acid, thermic Typic
Fluvaquents). Growing with Aletris farinosa, Andropogon
gyrans, A. virginicus, Aronia arbutifolia, Asclepias michauxii,
Aster adnatus, A. dumosus, Calopogon oklahomensis,
Carphephorus odoratissimus, Ceanothus americanus,
Chaptalia tomentosa, Cirsium horridulum, Ctenium
aromaticum, Desmodium ciliare, D. marilandicum,
Dichanthelium aciculare, D. strigosum, Diospyros virginiana,
Drosera brevifolia, Erigeron strigosus, Eryngium
yuccifolium, Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum,
Euphorbia curtissii, Fimbristylis puberula, Gaylussacia sp.
(mosieri?), Helianthus angustifolius, H. heterophyllus, H.
radula, Hibiscus aculealus, Hypoxis hirsuta, Ilex glabra,
Lachnocaulon anceps, Lespedeza capitata, L. cuneata,
Linaria floridana, Mimosa microphylla, Myrica cerifera,
Orbexilum simplex, Oxalis dillenii, Panicum capillare,
Pedicularis canadensis, Penstemon australis, Pityopsis
graminifolia, Plantago virginica, Polygala incamata,
Pteridium aquilinum, Quercus falcata, Q. marilandica (rare),
Rhexia nashii, Rhus copallinum, Rubus trivialis, Rudbeckia
hirta, Schizachyrium scoparium, S. tenerum, Scleria ciliata
var. ciliata, Sisyrinchium sp. (angustifoliuml), Smilax glauca,
Solidago odora, S. rugosa, Sporobolus junceus, Tephrosia
chrysophylla (?), T. virginica, Vaccinium darrowii, Viola
palmata, V. primulifolia (rare) & Zigadenus sp. Near the W.
side of Poplar Creek, Camp Shelby Army Base, firing Range
45, overlap with DeSoto National Forest compartment 100.
Forrest Co. Elev. about 200ft. 31° 07' 06.9"N, 89° 08'
58.5"W. UTM 16 295020E, 344473IN (NAD83/WGS84).
T2N R12W Sec 24, SE %, NW %.
Coll. Doug Goldman #3744
With Mac Alford & Steve Leonard
15 April 2006