Phlox amplifolia

ClassificationDicots
FamilyPolemoniaceae
Family (Traditional)Polemoniaceae
GenusPhlox
Species:Phlox amplifolia Britton
Common NameLargeleaf Phlox
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: FCFSP; Natural Area Presence: FG; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Natural Area Presence: TRG; Natural Area Presence: UCR; Natural Area Presence: WOLF; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Pink; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: Yes; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 8
StatusNative; TN[SNR] KY[S4S5] (State Rank); G3G5 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bell (KY), Breathitt (KY), Bullitt (KY), Franklin (KY), Henry (KY), Jefferson (KY), Meade (KY), Nelson (KY), Oldham (KY), Scott (KY), Spencer (KY), Warren (KY), Woodford (KY), Bledsoe (TN), Blount (TN), Campbell (TN), Cannon (TN), Carter (TN), Cheatham (TN), Claiborne (TN), Cocke (TN), Cumberland (TN), Franklin (TN), Giles (TN), Grainger (TN), Greene (TN), Hamilton (TN), Knox (TN), Marion (TN), Maury (TN), Polk (TN), Putnam (TN), Sevier (TN), Sullivan (TN), Van Buren (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, KNK, MEM, MTSU, TENN, UCHT, UOS

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1932 - 2013

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100559564 Nelson Kentucky 17 Jun 1981 Richard H. Hannan
7135
EKY
Phlox amplifolia
BEREA018487 Bell Kentucky
BEREA
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180136 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180157 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180169 Sullivan Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180138 Cannon Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180132 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180137 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0008004 Campbell Tennessee
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0063682 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0063683 Spencer Kentucky
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0063679 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT034177 Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
ETSU035068 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Phlox amplifolia
ETSU035067 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Phlox amplifolia
31234100559580 Bell Kentucky 16 Jul 1988 Barbara L. Rafaill
926
EKY
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180150 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180144 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180135 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180148 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180143 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180173 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0063681 Nelson Kentucky
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT036609 Van Buren Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024247 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
BEREA018486 Bell Kentucky
BEREA
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180164 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180160 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180142 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180154 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180147 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180170 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024244 Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0062759 Franklin Kentucky 28 May 1980 Max Medley
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0008003 Cumberland Tennessee
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
MTSU016946 Giles Tennessee 11 Apr 1987 Angela Gaylor
37
MTSU
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180134 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180167 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
31234100559572 Oldham Kentucky 24 Jun 1972 Sallie Porter
196
EKY
Phlox amplifolia
BEREA018488 Bell Kentucky
BEREA
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180156 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180155 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180166 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180153 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024246 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024242 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0063676 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
HTTU012087 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Phlox amplifolia
ETSU008640 Campbell Tennessee
ETSU
Phlox amplifolia
31234100559556 Scott Kentucky 02 Jun 1983 Paul Lewis
469
EKY
Phlox amplifolia
BEREA018485 Bell Kentucky
BEREA
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180172 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180158 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180162 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180146 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024243 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024241 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0063680 Jefferson Kentucky 25 Jun 1932
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0008005 Williamson Tennessee 30 Jun 1987 Lisa Kelly
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0062784 Warren Kentucky 06 Jul 1970 Kenneth Nicely
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
UOS04904 Franklin Tennessee 10 Jul 2008 Jon Evans
UOS
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180140 Claiborne Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180168 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180141 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180152 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180165 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180139 Cheatham Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180149 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180145 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180163 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024250 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024249 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024248 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
UCHT024245 Tennessee
UCHT
Phlox amplifolia
UOS04905 Van Buren Tennessee 21 Jul 2001 Chris A. Fleming
UOS
Phlox amplifolia
MEM003907 Henry Kentucky 06 Jun 1962 J.L. Gentry Jr.
281
MEM
Phlox amplifolia
31234100559549 Woodford Kentucky 14 Jun 1949 Mary E. Wharton
EKY
Phlox amplifolia
31973000017192 Breathitt Kentucky
KNK
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180171 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180161 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180133 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180151 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
TENN-V-0180159 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0063678 Meade Kentucky
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
APSC0068835 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Phlox amplifolia
HTTU032860 Marion Tennessee
HTTU
Phlox amplifolia
ETSU035070 Carter Tennessee 18 Oct 2013 Frosty Levy
ETSU
Phlox amplifolia
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