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Lobelia inflata

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Field Notes

Description:

Smaller herbaceous plant with hairy, green leaves and stems. The leaves are oval and toothed. The plant produces small light blue to white flowers that have three lobes on the bottom and two on the top (see photos). This plant is native to North America.

Notes:

https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=LOIN

Reference Links:

Lobelia inflata - Wikipedia, Lobelia inflata (Indian Tobacco): Minnesota Wildflowers

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