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Lobelia kalmii L.
Ontario lobelia

       
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Line Drawing of Lobelia kalmii L.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 303. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Lobelia kalmii L.

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Synonyms:
Lobelia kalmii L.

  LOKAS Lobelia kalmii L. var. strictiflora Rydb.
  LOST6 Lobelia strictiflora (Rydb.) Lunell
 

Distribution:
Lobelia kalmii L.

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Distribution Map Legend

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USA (CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SD, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Lobelia kalmii L.

View 27 genera in Campanulaceae, 48 species in Lobelia
 

Classification:
Lobelia kalmii L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Campanulales
Family Campanulaceae – Bellflower family
Genus Lobelia L. – lobelia
Species Lobelia kalmii L. – Ontario lobelia
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lobelia kalmii L.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New Hampshire:
Kalm's lobelia              Threatened
Pennsylvania:
brook lobelia              Endangered
Washington:
Kalm's lobelia              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Lobelia kalmii L.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Lobelia kalmii L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34525.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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