Lobelia georgiana Mcvaugh

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Lobelia

Characteristics

Glabrous, 3–10 dm, simple; lower lvs elliptic-oblong to rarely ovate, to 10 × 3 cm, glaucous-green beneath, denticulate or repand, narrowed to a petiole, the upper smaller, sessile or nearly so; racemes elongate, the lowest fl well above the uppermost lf; bracts lance-linear, 5–15 mm, glandular-denticulate; pedicels 2–4 mm, bibracteolate at base; fls 2–2.5 cm, blue, fenestrate, the lower lip glabrous; sep linear, 5–8 mm, glandular-denticulate; auricles minute or none; 2n=14. Wet soil; s. Va. to w. N.C., s. to Fla. and Miss. July–Nov. (L. amoena var. glandulifera)
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Germination duration (days) 15 - 20
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Distribution

Lobelia georgiana world distribution map, present in Åland Islands, Georgia, Nicaragua, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:288436-2
WFO ID wfo-0000814455
COL ID 3VRQH
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Lobelia georgiana Lobelia glandulifera Lobelia amoena f. obtusata Lobelia georgiana f. subhirta Lobelia amoena var. glandulifera Lobelia amoena var. obtusata