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Lobelia feayana (Bay lobelia)
Cressler, Alan

Lobelia feayana

Lobelia feayana A. Gray

Bay Lobelia

Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LOFE2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Bay Lobelia is a member of the bellflower family (family Campanulaceae) which includes herbs, rarely trees or shrubs, with commonly blue, lavender, or white flowers, solitary or clustered.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: FL

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACW
This information is derived from: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (2023). 2022 National Wetland Plant List, version 3.6. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS. https://wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/. Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lobelia feayana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lobelia feayana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lobelia feayana

Metadata

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

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