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Lobelia rhytidosperma

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Lobelia rhytidosperma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Lobelia
Species:
L. rhytidosperma
Binomial name
Lobelia rhytidosperma

Lobelia rhytidosperma, commonly known as wrinkled-seeded lobelia, is a small herbaceous plant in the family Campanulaceae native to Western Australia.[1]

The erect and glabrous herb typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.3 metres (0.3 to 1.0 ft). It blooms between October and December producing blue flowers.

The species is found along the west coast in the South West, Wheatbelt and Mid West regions of Western Australia where it grows in lateritic soils.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lobelia rhytidosperma". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.