⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Phlox carolina in version 1.1 of The Plant List.
This name is a synonym of Phlox glaberrima var. triflora .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 25800851
) with original publication details: Bartonia 13: 36 36 1931.
Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:193405-2
.