A fine Phlox nivalis from Mary, SC

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Is this a member of the violet family that lives in dry, sandy soil, and blooms now/spring?

Hi Mary,

this is the wild phlox again, showing a nice, larger plant that is spreading out.  Phlox nivalis is my guess as to the species.

Sincerely,

 

Dr. Steven Hill, Botanist, SCNPS

 

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