| Family | POLEMONIACEAE |
| Genus species | Phlox floridana Benth. Protophlox, Divaricatae |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 9: 304 (1845) |
| Native Range | s. Alabama to n. Florida and sw. Georgia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Description | leaves linear to lanceolate or oblong, 4-8cm, middle stem leaves largest, flowers 12-24, 22-25mm across, in cluster |
| Size | 25-40cm |
| Color | pink, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Armeria floridana (Benth.) Kuntze Phlox floridana ssp. bella Wherry Phlox floridana var. typica Wherry Phlox nuttalliana G.Don Phlox nuttallii Courtois ex Steud. Phlox pilosa var. floridana (Benth.) Alph.Wood |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia) |