Lobelia giberroa Hemsl. is a plant in the Campanulaceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Lobelia giberroa Hemsl.

Lobelia giberroa Hemsl.

Lobelia giberroa is the tallest giant Lobelia, a flowering Campanulaceae native to Uganda's Rwenzori Mountains.

Family
Genus
Lobelia
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Lobelia giberroa Hemsl.

Lobelia giberroa Hemsl. is a flowering plant belonging to the Campanulaceae family. It is native to the Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the Mountains of the Moon Massif, in Uganda. This species is the tallest among all giant Lobelia species, reaching a maximum height of 10 metres (33 ft). Its creme de menthe-colored flowers grow in a spikelike raceme.

Photo: (c) Gary T. Leavens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Gary T. Leavens · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Campanulaceae Lobelia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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