| Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
| Genus species | Phlox pulcherrima (Lundell) Lundell Protophlox, Divaricatae |
| Bibliography | Field & Lab. 13: 12 (1945) |
| Native Range | Missouri to e. Texas |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | stems erect, pubescent, leaves sessile, linear or linear-lanceolate, to 12cm long, ciliate, flowers in terminal corymb, calyx lanate, corolla glabrous |
| Size | 35-60cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and in late summer |
| Synonyms | Phlox amplexicaulis Raf. Phlox pilosa var. amplexicaulis (Raf.) Wherry Phlox pilosa ssp. pulcherrima Lundell |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 74 North-Central U.S.A. (MSO Missouri) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ARK Arkansas, LOU Louisiana, MSI Mississippi) |