Lobelia excelsa Leschen.

 
  • Family : CAMPANULACEAE
    (Bellflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : DHAWAL FAMILY (धवल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Campanulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Lobelia leschenaultiana (C.Presl) Skottsb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lobelia leschenaultiana (C.Presl) Skottsb.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Shola and grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Collector(s) Name : R. Raghavendra Rao
  • Collection Date : 02/01/1971
  • Collection Nos : R.R.Rao 1238; CS, Takthajan & SS Hooper 18227
  • Collection Locality : B.R. Hills, Chamarajanagar district
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Mysuru district, Chamarajanagar district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Kozhikode district, Palakkad district, Idukki district
    • Tamil Nadu : Dindigul district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lobelia excelsa. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

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India Distribution

World Distribution

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