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Taxon

Lobelia excelsa Bonpl.

Protologue Descr. Pl. Malmaison 8: 112, t. 46. 1816 [Sep 1816]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 127.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 127.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 130.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 130.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 122.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 122.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 125.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 125.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 120.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 120.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 124.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 124.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 131.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 131.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 126.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 126.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 123.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 123.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 121.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 121.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 128.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 128.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 129.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, 1999.01144--Spain. Barcelona Botanic Garden. 21 Apr 04. 129.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 564.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 564.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 566.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 566.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 562.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 562.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 561.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 561.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 559.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 559.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 563.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 563.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 560.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 560.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 568.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 568.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 567.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 567.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 565.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 565.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 558.jpg

Lobelia excelsa, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 558.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Chile Central, Chile North (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

1999.01144

April 21, 2004

Location

Spain, Catalonia (Barcelona Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

c/ Dr. Font i Quer, 2, Parc de Montjuïc, Barcelona

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

August 9, 2007

Location

United States, California (San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum)

Location Remarks

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Campanulaceae

Genus

Lobelia

Specific Epithet

excelsa

Authorship

Bonpl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#202,542 of 335,497

Top 61%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →