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Lobelia dortmanna L.
Dortmann's cardinalflower

       
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Line Drawing of Lobelia dortmanna L.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 300. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Lobelia dortmanna L.

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Distribution:
Lobelia dortmanna L.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, CT, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA, RI, VT, WA, WI), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Lobelia dortmanna L.

View 27 genera in Campanulaceae, 48 species in Lobelia
 

Classification:
Lobelia dortmanna 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 dortmanna L. – Dortmann's cardinalflower
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lobelia dortmanna 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 Jersey:
water lobelia              Endangered
New York:
water lobelia              Exploitably Vulnerable
Pennsylvania:
water lobelia              Threatened
Rhode Island:
water lobelia              Special Concern
Washington:
water lobelia              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Lobelia dortmanna 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 NO NO NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Lobelia dortmanna L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34516.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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

 
 
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