Lobelia siphilitica L.

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA
Lobelia siphilitica L.
det.: S.R. Hill, Dec. 2000 Campanulaceae
ILLINOIS: BROWN COUNTY 39° 58' 02" N, 90° 31' 20"
W. Cooperstown 7.5 min. quad., T. 1 S., R. 1 W., SE/4,
NW/4, sect. 20. IL Dept, of Transportation Wetland
Mitigation Site (former Wessel property); S of La Moine
River, W of Illinois River and Big Lake, ca. 4.2 mi due E
of Cooperstown. E side of La Grange road, N side of
levee on property line. Elev. 435-450 ft. Alluvial soils,
silts, loams, clays just E of sandstone bluffs.
Floodplain, cleared meadows, floodplain forest remnants
intermittent ponds, adjoining cropland. Flowers dark
blue; occasional herb 0.4 m tall; meadow with Boltonia
asteroides.
Steven R/Hill 33246
21 September 2000
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