Species

Lobelia laxiflora

Etymology

Lobelia: Named after Lobel, pioneer botanist
laxiflora: An open or loose habit

Common Name(s)

Mexican lobelia, Mexican cardinalflower

Authority

Lobelia laxiflora Kunth.

Family

Campanulaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Orange,Red / Pink

Endemic Taxon

No

Endemic Genus

No

Endemic Family

No

Year Naturalised

2015

Origin

Americas (South, Meso, and North America (as far north as Arizona))

This page last updated on 24 Jan 2015