Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-		Plate No. 411

Click thumbnail for larger image

-COMMON_NAMES-Awl-leaved Phlox, Lychnidea
-GENUS-Phlox
-SPECIES-Phlox subulata
-CLASS-Pentandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus
-MODERN_GENUS-Phlox 
-MODERN_SPECIES-Phlox subulata
-MODERN_FAMILY-Polemoniaceae
-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR- "Pale purple or flesh colour, enlivened by an eye of dark but brilliant
         purple disposed in a star-like form."
-SEASON-spring
-NATIVE_REGION- Virginia
-ZONE-3
-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-12
-PUB_DATE-1798
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0414 IMG0027.PCD