Lobelia columnaris
| Lobelia columnaris | |
|---|---|
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| inflorescence of Lobelia columnaris, Laikom (Cameroon) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Genus: | Lobelia |
| Species: | L. columnaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Lobelia columnaris Hook.f. | |
Lobelia columnaris is a species of the Campanulaceae family. It is the only giant Lobelia occurring in West Africa and is found in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Sources
- Cheek, M. & Cable, S. 2000. Lobelia columnaris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
External links
- Lobelia columnaris in Brunken, U., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Janssen, T., Thombiano, A. & Zizka, G. 2008. West African plants - A Photo Guide. Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Frankfurt/Main.
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