BCP/Lobelia dortmanna
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Lobelia dortmanna
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| Profile for Lobelia dortmanna (Water Lobelia)
| Identifying Characteristics |
| Habit: | Herbaceous Forb | | Flowers: | The flowers are 1–2 cm long, with a five-lobed white to pale pink or pale blue corolla, produced one to ten on an erect raceme held above the water surface. | | Foliage: | The leaves are linear to oblong, 2.5–7.5 cm long, produced in a basal rosette underwater. | | Stem: | 70–200 cm tall | | Growing Conditions: | Freshwater, acidic pools | | Fruit: | The fruit is a capsule 5-10 mm long and 3-5 mm wide, containing numerous small seeds. | | Life Cycle: | Perennial |
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Summer, Late Summer
Regional data and additional images for Lobelia dortmanna
Regional data:
New Hampshire: (native) July, August
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This page is a profile for the plant species
Lobelia dortmanna, used to collect records of where and when this plant was observed blooming, and for providing identification information for use in dichotomous keys. If you would like to help collect data for this or other plants, see
Bloom clock project/How to Contribute for orientation.
