Lobelia

  • Filed As

    Campanulaceae
    Lobelia

  • Collector(s)

    R. R. Brooks 263, 01 May 1988

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio Grande do Sul. Lavras do Sul Mun. Serra Mantiquera.

  • Habitat

    Low herbs & grasses on rocky serpentinite slope.

  • Description

    Herb, woody base, to 20 cm [See label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 565276

    Occurrence ID: d4b28d45-a624-49c5-be04-667157c82e01

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asterales

  • Family

    Campanulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Lobelia

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio Grande do Sul

  • County/Municipio

    Lavras do Sul Mun.

  • Locality

    Serra Mantiquera

  • Elevation

    Alt. 480 m. (1575 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -30.87, -53.97

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New York Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
BRASPEX // 263
BRAZIL, Rio Grande do Sul. Lavras do Sul, Serra
Mantiquera; ca 30°52fS, 53°58'W. Low herbs &
grasses on rocky serpentinite slope. Ca. 480 m elev.
Herb, woody base, to 20 cm. Branched at base.
Leaves alternate with hyaline margin having few
teeth. Flowers in terminal groups, 4 mm diam., light
blue-lilac; 5 or 4 petals, each with two darker
stripes inside.
R. R. Brooks
1 May 1988
Funded by The National Geographic Society, NY and MO
00565276