Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
lammersiana
ID:
1334484

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.Biju, Josekutty & Augustine

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Webbia 71: 183 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346938

Common Names

  • Lobelia lammersiana
  • Lammersiana Lobelia
  • Lobelia Lammersiana

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Description

Lobelia lammersiana (also called 'Lammers Lobelia', among many other common names) is a small, perennial, herbaceous plant with an erect stem. It is native to Mexico, and is found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Lobelia lammersiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine. It is also used as a source of food, fuel, and timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lobelia lammersiana has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lobelia lammersiana is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is best grown in a sheltered position, as it can be damaged by strong winds. It is also susceptible to frost damage, so it should be grown in a warm, sheltered position. It is best propagated in spring or early summer, when the soil is warm and moist.

Where to Find Lobelia lammersiana

Lobelia lammersiana can be found in the mountains of Colombia.

Lobelia lammersiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lobelia lammersiana?

Lobelia lammersiana

What is the natural habitat of Lobelia lammersiana?

Lobelia lammersiana is native to the tropical rainforests of South America.

What are the common names of Lobelia lammersiana?

Common names for Lobelia lammersiana include tropical rainforest shrub, blue-flowered shrub, and blue-leaved shrub.

Species in the Lobelia genus

Lobelia arnhemiaca, Lobelia assurgens, Lobelia alsinoides, Lobelia alticaulis, Lobelia amoena, Lobelia aquaemontis, Lobelia anatina, Lobelia appendiculata, Lobelia angulata, Lobelia acuminata, Lobelia aberdarica, Lobelia anceps, Lobelia adnexa, Lobelia acutidens, Lobelia agrestis, Lobelia aguana, Lobelia aquatica, Lobelia archboldiana, Lobelia ardisiandroides, Lobelia viridiflora, Lobelia vanreenensis, Lobelia villosa, Lobelia victoriensis, Lobelia wilmsiana, Lobelia yuccoides, Lobelia yucatana, Lobelia xongorolana, Lobelia xalapensis, Lobelia vagans, Lobelia canbyi, Lobelia capillifolia, Lobelia cardinalis, Lobelia bridgesii, Lobelia brigittalis, Lobelia bryophila, Lobelia camporum, Lobelia burttii, Lobelia cacuminis, Lobelia caeciliae, Lobelia caerulea, Lobelia caledoniana, Lobelia morogoroensis, Lobelia acrochila, Lobelia calochlamys, Lobelia ritabeaniana, Lobelia thuliniana, Lobelia tripartita, Lobelia guatemalensis, Lobelia zelayensis, Lobelia macdonaldii,

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

References

Jomy Augustine: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Augustine' in the authors string.
Punnakot Biju (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Biju' in the authors string.
Elayanithottathil Joseph Josekutty: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Josekutty' in the authors string.