Contains 14 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
The genus Lobelia is very species rich and its circumscription requires revision with respect to other similar but segregated genera (Antonelli 2008; Lagomarsino et al. 2014; Chen et al. 2016).
Classification
Citation
LOBELIA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 929. 1753.
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TYPE: Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus 1753. Typified by M. L. Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. 184. 1929.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lobelia amoena | Southern Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia batsonii | Batson’s Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia boykinii | Boykin’s Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia canbyi | Canby’s Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia cardinalis var. cardinalis | Cardinal Flower | |||
| Lobelia elongata | Longleaf Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia flaccidifolia | ||||
| Lobelia georgiana | ||||
| Lobelia glandulosa | Glade Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia inflata | Indian-tobacco | |||
| Lobelia nuttallii | Nuttall’s Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia puberula | Downy Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia siphilitica | Great Blue Lobelia | |||
| Lobelia spicata | Pale Spiked Lobelia |
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||