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Bengston, Bennie

Lobelia spicata var. hirtella

Lobelia spicata Lam. var. hirtella A. Gray

Palespike Lobelia

Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)

Synonym(s): Lobelia hirtella

USDA Symbol: LOSPH

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AR , IA , IL , IN , KS , ME , MI , MN , MO , MT , ND , NE , NH , NY , SD , VT , WI
Canada: SK

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lobelia spicata var. hirtella in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lobelia spicata var. hirtella in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lobelia spicata var. hirtella

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-15
Research By: TWC Staff

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