Lobelia siphilitica

Lobelia siphilitica Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., in prep. k.

Hybrid parent of

Lobelia ×speciosa Sweet.

Vernacular names

• lobélie bleue Darbyshire et al., 2000

• great blue lobelia ONHIC, 2009+
• blue cardinal flower Darbyshire et al., 2000
• great lobelia Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005

Synonyms

• Dortmanna siphilitica (Linnaeus) Kuntze TROPICOS
• Lobelia bollii E. Wimmer TROPICOS
• Lobelia densiflora Rennie TROPICOS
• Lobelia siphilitica Linnaeus var. siphilitica TROPICOS
• Lobelia siphilitica var. bollii (E. Wimmer) E. Wimmer FNA Ed. Comm., in prep. k
• Lobelia siphilitica var. densiflora (Rennie) E. Wimmer FNA Ed. Comm., in prep. k
• Lobelia siphilitica var. ludoviciana A. de Candolle FNA Ed. Comm., in prep. k

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Asteranae
Order	Asterales
Family	Campanulaceae
Subfamily	Lobelioideae
Genus	Lobelia
Section	Lobelia sect. Lobelia
Species	Lobelia siphilitica

Habit

Herb