Details for: OPGC 3936, Phlox nivalis Lodd. et al. ex Sweet, PZSH2011-13


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Phlox nivalis Lodd. et al. ex Sweet
Top Name:
PZSH2011-13
Origin:
Collected – Florida, United States
Received by NPGS:
05 Apr 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Phlox nivalis Lodd. et al. ex Sweet
Top Name:
PZSH2011-13
Origin:
Collected – Florida, United States
Received by NPGS:
05 Apr 2011
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
05 April 2011.
Florida, United States
Locality: Bay County; Roadside, on S shoulder of Route 20 at its intersection with Croff Rd.
Coordinates: 30.4352, -85.4025 (Map it)
Elevation: 37m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Xeric sand hills flanking Slash pine plantation; Lupinus perennus, Opuntia spp., Sabal spp., Pinus taeda, Rubus spp.
Number of plants sampled: 12
Comment: Abundant for approx 100 meters of Route 20; flowers large and exceedingly variable in color. Cuttings collected from 12 plants.
Collector(s):
Donated
18 April 2011.
Ohio, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
PZSH2011-13
Type: Collector identifier
Zale, Peter The Ohio State University

OPGC 3936
Type: Site identifier
Group: OPGC
OPGC Accession Numbers
The Ohio State University, OPGC

Narrative
A mat-forming evergreen shrublet, 8-10 cm tall, 80-100 cm wide; flower color extremely variable, ranging from white to pink to magenta, sometimes with darker colored star-shaped eye; foliage needle-like, subulate.
Phlox nivalis Lodd. et al. ex Sweet
Genus:
Phlox
Section:
Divaricatae
Family:
Polemoniaceae
Subfamily:
Polemonioideae
Nomen number:

432183
Place of publication:

Brit. fl. gard. 2: t. 185. Jan 1827 (hort. Loddiges, Bot. Cab. 8: t. 780. 1823, nom. nud.)
Comment:
valid publication by Loddiges is questionable, mentioning only "it appears to be partly shrubby", which could be considered an aesthetic feature (Shenzhen ICN Art. 38.3)
Verified:
03/13/2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Phlox nivalis Lodd. et al. ex Sweet subsp. nivalis (0 active accession[s])
Phlox nivalis Lodd. et al. ex Sweet subsp. texensis Lundell (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishtrailing phlox  1Wunderlin, R. P. 1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida Note: lists as Phlox nivalis G. Lodd. ex Sweet
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