Plant Portrait
Scientific Name: |
Lobelia puberula |
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Common Name: |
Downy Lobelia |
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Native |
Type: |
Perennial |
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Buds and Blooms These plants were found in a fairly dry sewer easement, although it did puddle up in the tractor ruts.
Raleigh-Durham area
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Closeup of Stem with Buds
Raleigh-Durham area
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Closeup of Stem with Blooms
Raleigh-Durham area
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Closeup of Blooms
Raleigh-Durham area
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Blooming Plants These plants were found alongside a dry ditch.
Black Mountain, late August
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Buds and Blooms
Black Mountain, late August
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Closeup of Blooms
Black Mountain, late August
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Notes: |
Items of note are that the blooms have one white mark (vs. two on the great blue), and the flowers seem be on one side. |
Links: |
USDA PLANTS Database Record |
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