Lobelia giberroa explained
Lobelia giberroa is a flowering plant of the bellfower family (Campanulaceae).[1] [2] [3] [4] It is native to the Mountains of the Moon Massif (Rwenzori Mountains) in Uganda. It is the tallest of all the giant Lobelia species at up to 33 feet (ten meters). Its creme de menthe flowers form a spikelike raceme.[5]
Notes and References
- [Louis Leakey|Leakey, L. S. B.]
- Web site: Distribution pattern and habitat preference for Lobelia species (Campanulaceae) in five countries of East Africa - PMC . 2 November 2024.
- Web site: Lobelia giberroa Hemsl. . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . November 10, 2024.
- Web site: Lobelia giberroa Hemsl. . . n.d. . Catalogue of Life . Species 2000 . November 10, 2024.
- Book: Graf, Alfred Byrd . Exotica . East Rutherford, N.J. . The Ruhrs Co. . 1033.