Species

Lobelia erinus

Etymology

Lobelia: Named after Lobel, pioneer botanist

Common Name(s)

bedding lobelia

Family

Campanulaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Blue,Violet / Purple

Year Naturalised

1880

Origin

South Africa

This page last updated on 9 Dec 2010