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What is the Latin name of the lobelia plant?

Lobelia inflata and Lobelia erina (dwarf lobelia).


How many species of the lobelia plant are there?

Worldwide, there are more than 200 species of lobelia, growing predominantly in the temperate and tropical zones.


What happens if you overwater lobelia?

Overwatering lobelia can lead to root rot, wilting of leaves, declining health, and eventually death of the plant. It is important to allow the soil to dry out slightly between watering to prevent waterlogged conditions for lobelia.


How is the honeycreeper and the lobelia plant adapted to each other?

Honeycreepers and lobelia plants have a mutualistic relationship, where each has adapted to benefit the other. Honeycreepers, with their specialized beaks, are well-suited to extract nectar from the tubular flowers of lobelia, while simultaneously facilitating pollination. The lobelia plant has evolved bright colors and sweet nectar to attract honeycreepers, ensuring effective reproduction. This co-adaptation enhances their chances of survival in their shared ecosystem.


Can you feed horses dead Lobelia plants if they seem to like it?

NO! Lobelia is toxic to horses and many other animals! It is responsible for the death of many hundreds of livestock in the U.S. each year, including horses, cattle, and goats. Lobelia contains nicotine alkaloids that are responsible for its toxicity. These plants are palatable and are readily consumed. Depending on the dose, the nicotine alkaloids are central nervous system stimulants or depressants and result in the following signs:

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What are some English names of the Lobelia genus?

There are several English names of the Lobelia genus. Some of the most popular include: Asthma weed, Barfweed, Indian Tobacco, Pukeweed, and Vomitwort.


What is the Latin name of the lobelia plant?

Lobelia inflata and Lobelia erina (dwarf lobelia).


When was Lobelia monostachya created?

Lobelia monostachya was created in 1988.


Flower names that start with the letter L?

lily lavender lily of the valley lilac lobelia lotus laburnum


What was Lobelia Sackville-Baggins maiden name?

Lobelia Sackville-Baggins maiden name was Bracegirdie.


How many species of the lobelia plant are there?

Worldwide, there are more than 200 species of lobelia, growing predominantly in the temperate and tropical zones.


Does lobelia erinus contain lobeline?

According to dailynews.com it does. The article is called for blue flowers remember lobelia.


What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the annual flower Lobelia?

The scientific or taxonomic name would be Lobelia erinus.


Girl names that begin with the letter L?

Loretta, Laura, Lulu, Lobelia, Linda, Lydia, Lucy, Lena...


What happens if you overwater lobelia?

Overwatering lobelia can lead to root rot, wilting of leaves, declining health, and eventually death of the plant. It is important to allow the soil to dry out slightly between watering to prevent waterlogged conditions for lobelia.


What perennial has flowers like lobelia?

Lithadora


What are examples of antispasmodic herbs used to treat back pain?

Lobelia (Lobelia inflata ) and myrrh (Commiphora molmol ) are two examples of antispasmodic herbs.