Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
stuhlmannii
ID:
816360

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schweinf. ex Stuhlmann

Source:
wcs

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Mit Emin Pasha in Afrika 295 1893

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000815694

Common Names

  • Stuhlmannii Lobelia
  • Lobelia Stuhlmannii
  • Lobelia

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Description

Lobelia stuhlmannii (also called Stuhlmann's Lobelia, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Lobeliaceae. It is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Tanzania and is found in montane grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Lobelia stuhlmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in floral arrangements. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat respiratory and digestive ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lobelia stuhlmannii has small blue flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped, green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lobelia stuhlmannii is a perennial plant that grows best in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. It is propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a cold frame in spring or autumn. When propagating by division, divide the plant in spring or autumn and replant the divisions in moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Lobelia stuhlmannii

Lobelia stuhlmannii can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.

Lobelia stuhlmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lobelia stuhlmannii?

Lobelia stuhlmannii

What is the common name of Lobelia stuhlmannii?

Stuhlmann's Lobelia

What is the natural habitat of Lobelia stuhlmannii?

Mountainous regions of East Africa

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

Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schweinf.' in the authors string.
Franz Stuhlmann (1863-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stuhlmann' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:143898-1: Based on the initial data import