Characteristics
Lobelia inflata L.
Indian tobacco
Dirt and logging roads; cut forests, forest clearings, and thin forests; and gravel bars of streams and disturbed areas. Often along paths, on tip up mounds, or other disturbed soils in mesic to dry-mesic forested sites. Occasionally in drier sites.
Forb/herb
Annual
Vascular
1
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Native
FACU-, FAC (NWPL)
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Lobelia inflata L.
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Species Distribution Map
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Source
Synonyms
Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 30 Jul 2003
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 30 Jul 2003
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 30 Jul 2003
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Selma Rosenthal. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 10 Nov 2015
- Selma Rosenthal
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Photo by: Selma Rosenthal. Photo taken: Onondaga Co., NY: 16 Aug 2014
- Selma Rosenthal
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