Lobelia dunnii Calflora

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Taxon Report

Lobelia dunnii Greene

Dunn's lobelia

2011 Neal Kramer

2019 Ron Vanderhoff

2017 Trevor Schalla

2013 Aaron Schusteff

Lobelia dunnii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.


	Plant Range Observation Search (229 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos from Calflora / CalPhotos


Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. serrata
Genus:	Lobelia
Family:	Campanulaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: MAJOR, DERMATITIS Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Habitat: canyons

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Palmerella debilis

More information about Lobelia dunnii


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (LODU) BONAP Distribution Map	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/06/2022).