Delaware Wildflowers • Scientific names
Phlox pilosa subsp. pilosa
Downy PhloxPolemoniaceae — Phlox family
Extirpated native
This plant is no longer found in the wild in Delaware; the photo was taken at
Mt. Cuba.
Phlox pilosa ssp. pilosa was once found wild in Delaware; this is ssp. ozarkana.
Mt. CubaPhlox pilosa ssp. pilosa was once found wild in Delaware; this is ssp. ozarkana.
May 2005
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Photos copyright David G. Smith
Information from the Delaware Flora Checklist used with author's permission.