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Lobelia siphilitica var. ludoviciana
Lobelia siphilitica L. var. ludoviciana A. DC.
Great Blue Lobelia, Great Lobelia
Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LOSIL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AR , CO , IA , IL , KS , LA , MN , MO , MS , ND , NE , OK , SD , TX , WI , WYCanada: MB
Native Habitat: Swamps, fens, moist meadows, stream and river banks, edges of lakes and ponds, moist meadows, bottomland forests, roadsides.
Web Reference
Webref 34 - Go Botany (2019) Native Plant TrustWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lobelia siphilitica var. ludoviciana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lobelia siphilitica var. ludoviciana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lobelia siphilitica var. ludoviciana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-26Research By: CBR