Phlox carolina Linnaeus , Species Plantarum , ed. 2, 1 : 216. 1762 Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P) Jarvis, Charlie L. Linnaeus 1762 Magnoliopsida Polemoniaceae Phlox Plantae Ericales Tracheophyta species carolina      Phlox carolinaLinnaeus,  Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 216. 1762.  "Habitat in Carolina." RCN: 1208.    Lectotype(Wherry, Genus Phlox: 104. 1955): Herb. Linn. No. 217.7 ( LINN). 2611900441 LINN 217.7 lectotype