Lobelia spicata var. leptostachys

Classification	Dicots
Family	Campanulaceae
Family (Traditional)	Campanulaceae
Genus	Lobelia
Species:	Lobelia spicata
Infraspecies:	Lobelia spicata (A. DC.) Mack. & Bush var. leptostachys
Common Name	Palespike Lobelia
Growth Habit	forb
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics	Armaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 2; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 5
C value	10
Status	Native; TN[SNR] KY[SNR] (State Rank); G5T3T5 (Global Rank)

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