Characteristics
Dicots
Lobelia cardinalis L.
CARDINALFLOWER
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Native
Threatened-State
FACW (NWPL)
OBL (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
LOBELIA CARDINALIS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 930. 1753.
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VIRGINIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 1051.19). Lectotypified by McVaugh, Rhodora 38: 276. 1936.
Species Distribution Map
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Synonyms
Synonym
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Basionym
Type
Dortmanna cardinalis
Dortmanna cardinalis (Linnaeus) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 380. 1891.
BASIONYM: Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus 1753.
Dortmanna cordigera
Dortmanna cordigera (Cavanilles) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972. 1891.
BASIONYM: Lobelia cordigera Cavanilles 1800.
Dortmanna engelmanniana
Dortmanna engelmanniana Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972. 1891.
BASIONYM: Lobelia mucronata Engelmann 1848, non Cavanilles 1800.
Dortmanna fulgens
Dortmanna fulgens (Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972. 1891.
BASIONYM: Lobelia fulgens Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow 1809.
Dortmanna graminea
Dortmanna graminea (Lamarck) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 972. 1891.
BASIONYM: Lobelia graminea Lamarck 1791.
Dortmanna phyllostachya
Dortmanna phyllostachya (Engelmann) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 973. 1891.
BASIONYM: Lobelia phyllostachya Engelmann 1848.
Dortmanna splendens
Dortmanna splendens (Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 973. 1891.
BASIONYM: Lobelia splendens Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow 1809.
Lobelia cardinalis forma alba
Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus, forma alba H. St. John, Rhodora 21: 218. 1920.
BASIONYM: Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus, var. alba Eaton 1836, non MacNab 1835.
Lobelia cardinalis forma cordigera
Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus, forma cordigera (Cavanilles) Bowden, Canad. J. Bot. 60: 2060. 1982.
BASIONYM: Lobelia cordigera Cavanilles 1800.
Lobelia cardinalis forma hispidula
Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus, forma hispidula (E. Wimmer) Bowden, Canad. J. Bot. 60: 2057. 1982.
BASIONYM: Lobelia cardinalis Linnaeus, var. hispidula E. Wimmer 1948.
Specimens and Distribution
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