Lobelia amoena

Lobelia amoena

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Campanulaceae
Subfamilia: Lobelioideae
Genus: Lobelia
Species: Lobelia amoena

Name

Lobelia amoena Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 152 (1803).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Rapuntium amoenum (Michx.) C.Presl, Prodr. Monogr. Lobel.: 23 (1836).
  • Dortmanna amoena (Michx.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Lobelia colorata Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 5: t. 180 (1832), nom. illeg.
  • Rapuntium coloratum C.Presl, Prodr. Monogr. Lobel.: 30 (1836), nom. illeg.
  • Lobelia hortensis A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 7: 377 (1839).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional:Southeastern USA Alabama; Florida; Georgia; North Carolina; South Carolina; Tennessee; Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 2. 340 pp. Parisiis et Argentorati [Paris & Strasbourg]: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Lobelia amoena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Lobelia amoena. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 03 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Lobelia amoena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Aug. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: southern lobelia

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