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Internal ID UUID64402ab35e58f430059589
Scientific name Lobelia urens
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 931 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Lobelia verbenifolia Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 129 (1796)
Lobelia serrulata Schott Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 5: 54. 1819 [Dec 1819]
Lobelia farsetia Vand. Fasc. Pl. : 19 (1771)
Mecoschistum urens Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 459 (1867)
Rapuntium serrulatum C.Presl Prodr. Monogr. Lobel. : 14 (1836)
Rapuntium urens Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 4 (1768)
Lobelia urens f. angustifolia E.Wimm. Pflanzenr. , IV, 276b: 454 (1953)
Lobelia urens var. serrulata (Schott ex Brot.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 63. 1841
Lobelia urens var. brevibracteata Pérez Lara Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 18: 36. 1889
Lobelia urens var. longibracteata Pérez Lara Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 18: 36. 1889
Lobelia urens var. integra Chabert Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 148. 1895
Dortmanna urens Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 973 (1891)

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Language Common/alternative name
English heath lobelia
Azerbaijani yandırıcı firəngotu
Welsh bidoglys chwerw
Esperanto erikeja lobelio
French lobélie brûlante
French cardinale des marais
Cornish lobeli hwerow
Dutch brandlobelia
Swedish hedlobelia
Chinese 尤瑞半边莲

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- Native
  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Azores
      • Madeira
    • Northern Africa
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
  • Europe
    • Middle Europe
      • Belgium
    • Northern Europe
      • Great Britain
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Spain

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000814643
Tropicos 5501764
INPN 106435
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:143992-1
The Plant List kew-352676
Open Tree Of Life 412156
Observations.org 149230
NCBI Taxonomy 1053365
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000004298
IPNI 143992-1
iNaturalist 336239
GBIF 5408353
Freebase /m/09g8qh9
EPPO LOBUR
EOL 5131818
USDA GRIN 410278
Wikipedia Lobelia_urens

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_965199505.2 daLobUren4.hap2.2 Chromosome WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE 2025-03-13 168 374.85 Mb

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Duplication and expression patterns of CYCLOIDEA-like genes in Campanulaceae Tong J, Knox EB, Morden CW, Cellinese N, Mossolem F, Zubair AS, Howarth DG EvoDevo 06-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8819851
doi:10.1186/s13227-021-00189-8
PMID:35125117
Beyond Alkaloids: Novel Bioactive Natural Products From Lobelia Species Zheng Q, Wang Y, Zhang S Front Pharmacol 08-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC7982472
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.638210
PMID:33762957
Distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in Terceira and São Miguel Islands (Azores) Melo CD, Walker C, Freitas H, Machado AC, Borges PA Biodivers Data J 01-Apr-2020
PMCID:PMC7142165
doi:10.3897/BDJ.8.e49759
PMID:32280296
Phylogenetic relationships and phylogeography of relevant lineages within the complex Campanulaceae family in Macaronesia Menezes T, Romeiras MM, de Sequeira MM, Moura M Ecol Evol 23-Nov-2017
PMCID:PMC5756848
doi:10.1002/ece3.3640
PMID:29321854

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