Taxon:  Lobelia puberula Michx.



Summary
Genus:
Lobelia
Family:
Campanulaceae
Subfamily:
Lobelioideae
Nomen number:
459929
Place of publication:
Fl. bor.-amer. 2:152.  1803
Verified:
10/06/2011 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
2 (2  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1984. Herbaceous plants of Maryland
  2. Chester, E. W. et al. 1993-1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
  3. Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
  4. Deam, C. C. 1940. Flora of Indiana.
  5. Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
  6. Harmon, P. J. et al. 2006. Checklist and atlas of the vascular flora of West Virginia.
  7. Jones, R. L. 2005. Plant life of Kentucky: an illustrated guide to the vascular flora.
  8. Lammers, T. G. 2007. World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae.
  9. McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. Note: mentions
  10. Mohlenbrock, R. H. & D. M. Ladd. 1978. Distribution of Illinois vascular plants
  11. Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967-. The vascular flora of Ohio.
  12. Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
  13. Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas
  14. Turner, B. L. et al. 2003. Atlas of the vascular plants of Texas. Sida Botanical Miscellany no. 24
  15. Weakley, A. S. 2007. Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and surrounding areas.
  16. Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
  17. Wunderlin, R. & B. Hansen. Atlas of Florida vascular plants (on-line resource).
  18. Yatskievych, G. 1999-. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishdowny lobelia  1Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Englishpurple dewdrop  1Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesIllinoiss.Mohlenbrock, R. H. & D. M. Ladd. 1978. Distribution of Illinois vascular plants
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesMissouris.e.Yatskievych, G. 1999-. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesIndianas.Deam, C. C. 1940. Flora of Indiana.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesNew Jerseys.Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesOhios.Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967-. The vascular flora of Ohio.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesPennsylvanias.e.Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesWest Virginia Harmon, P. J. et al. 2006. Checklist and atlas of the vascular flora of West Virginia.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouth-Central U.S.A.United StatesTexas Turner, B. L. et al. 2003. Atlas of the vascular plants of Texas. Sida Botanical Miscellany no. 24
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesAlabama Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesArkansas Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesDelaware Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesFlorida Wunderlin, R. & B. Hansen. Atlas of Florida vascular plants (on-line resource).
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesGeorgia Weakley, A. S. 2007. Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and surrounding areas.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesKentucky Jones, R. L. 2005. Plant life of Kentucky: an illustrated guide to the vascular flora.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesLouisiana Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesMaryland Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1984. Herbaceous plants of Maryland
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesMississippi Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesNorth Carolina Weakley, A. S. 2007. Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and surrounding areas.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesSouth Carolina Weakley, A. S. 2007. Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and surrounding areas.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesTennessee Chester, E. W. et al. 1993-1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesVirginia Weakley, A. S. 2007. Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and surrounding areas.
Native
Northern America
  • NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Indiana (s.), New Jersey (s.), Ohio (s.), Pennsylvania (s.e.), West Virginia]
  • NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois (s.), Missouri (s.e.)]
  • SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
  • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]

Reference(s)
  1. Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1984. Herbaceous plants of Maryland
  2. Chester, E. W. et al. 1993-1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
  3. Deam, C. C. 1940. Flora of Indiana.
  4. Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
  5. Harmon, P. J. et al. 2006. Checklist and atlas of the vascular flora of West Virginia.
  6. Jones, R. L. 2005. Plant life of Kentucky: an illustrated guide to the vascular flora.
  7. Mohlenbrock, R. H. & D. M. Ladd. 1978. Distribution of Illinois vascular plants
  8. Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967-. The vascular flora of Ohio.
  9. Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
  10. Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas
  11. Turner, B. L. et al. 2003. Atlas of the vascular plants of Texas. Sida Botanical Miscellany no. 24
  12. Weakley, A. S. 2007. Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and surrounding areas.
  13. Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
  14. Wunderlin, R. & B. Hansen. Atlas of Florida vascular plants (on-line resource).
  15. Yatskievych, G. 1999-. Steyermark's Flora of Missouri, revised edition
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=459929. Accessed 13 May 2026.