Lobelia laxiflora

Kunth (1819)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Campanulaceae Genus: Lobelia

Mexican cardinal flower, torch lobelia

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Maui Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 311 (1819)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Lobelia laxiflora Kunth enchanting floral gardens of kula PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 080219-09 Kauai BISH 2/19/2008
2 Lobelia laxiflora Kunth Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula Growing with wide variety of ornamentals PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 080219-09 Maui BISH 2/19/2008
3 Lobelia laxiflora Kunth Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula. Growing with wide variety of ornamentals in upcountry Maui botanical garden. Botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forest Starr Starr-080219-09 Maui PTBG 2/19/2008