Lobelia spicata

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 spicata

Name

Lobelia spicata Lam., Encycl. 3(2): 587. 1792.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Dortmanna spicata (Lam.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 380. 1891.
- Lobelia spicata var. originalis McVaugh, Rhodora 38: 308. 1936, nom. inval.
Heterotypic
- Lobelia claytoniana Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 153. 1803.
- Lobelia goodenioides Willd., Hort. Berol.: t. 30. 1804.
- Lobelia pallida Muhl., Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept.: 22. 1813, nom. superfl.
- Lobelia nivea Raf., Ann. Nat. 1: 16. 1830, nom. illeg.
- Rapuntium claytonianum (Michx.) C.Presl, Prodr. Monogr. Lobel.: 23. 1836.
- Lobelia paniculata Raf., New Fl. 2: 18. 1837, nom. illeg.
- Lobelia leptostachys A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 7: 376. 1839.
- Lobelia pallida var. claytoniana (Michx.) Darby, Bot. South. States: 412. 1855.
- Lobelia spicata var. hirtella A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 6. 1878.
- Lobelia spicata var. parviflora A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 6. 1878.
- Dortmanna leptostachys (A.DC.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972. 1891.
- Lobelia hirtella (A.Gray) Greene, Pittonia 3: 349. 1898.
- Lobelia spicata var. leptostachys (A.DC.) Mack. & Bush, Man. Fl. Jackson County: 183. 1902.
- Lobelia bracteata Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 1146. 1903.
- Lobelia leptostachys var. hirtella (A.Gray) Farw., Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 15: 188. 1913.
- Petromarula hirtella (A.Gray) Nieuwl. & Lunell, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 5: 13. 1917.
- Lobelia spicata f. albiflora Ralph Hoffm., Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 36: 334. 1922.
- Lobelia spicata var. campanulata McVaugh, Rhodora 38: 316. 1936.
- Lobelia spicata var. scaposa McVaugh, Rhodora 38: 318. 1936.
- Lobelia spicata f. campanulata (McVaugh) Bowden, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 86: 96. 1959.

Homonyms

Lobelia spicata Moc., nom. illeg. = Lobelia fenestralis Cav.
Lobelia spicata Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don, nom. illeg. = Lobelia fenestralis Cav.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Western Canada
  - Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
- Regional: Eastern Canada
  - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isle, Québec.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Montana.
- Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
  - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
- Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
  - Texas.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Lamarck, J.-B. 1789–1792 [1789]. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique. Tome 3. viii + 759 pp. Panckoucke, Paris; Plomteux, Liége. BHL Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Lobelia spicata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 05. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Lobelia spicata. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 05 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Lobelia spicata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Aug. 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lobelia spicata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile

Vernacular names

English: palespike lobelia