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Lobelia brevifolia
Lobelia brevifolia Nutt. ex A. DC.
Shortleaf Lobelia
Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LOBR3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: To about 3 feet in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Flowers whitish, pale blue, lavender or purple.
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , LA , MSNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC |
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lobelia brevifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lobelia brevifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lobelia brevifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2015-12-11Research By: Joseph A. Marcus