Lobelia amoena
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Lobelia amoena | |
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Photo taken by Gil Nelson | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Campanulales |
Family: | Campanulaceae |
Genus: | Lobelia |
Species: | L. amoena |
Binomial name | |
Lobelia amoena Michx. | |
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Natural range of Lobelia amoena from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Contents
Description
Common Name: southern lobelia
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
This species can be found in floodplain forests, semi-open wetlands, along river and stream banks, seepage bogs, and low depresssions (FSU Herbarium). It grows in shaded to deep shaded environments in wet or dry sands and loam of mesic wooded environments (FSU Herbarium). L. amoena also grows in human distrubed areas such as roadside ditches and clear-cut woods (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
This species has been observed flowering from September to November (FSU Herbarium).