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PLANTS

Indian-tobacco

Lobelia inflata

Plants
NativeHerbAnnual
Indian-tobacco, In flower
Indian-tobacco, No flowers or fruits
Indian-tobacco, photo 3 of 5

Annual herbaceous plant. Grows in forests.

There are 821 observations of Indian-tobacco in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Montérégie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from November to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Estrie190
  2. Montérégie139
  3. Outaouais114
  4. Laurentides79
  5. Capitale-Nationale71
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches49
  7. Lanaudière48
  8. Montréal40
  9. Mauricie28
  10. Centre-du-Québec23
  11. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean19
  12. Laval11
  13. Abitibi-Témiscamingue5
  14. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  15. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

Similar species

Pale-spike lobeliaLobelia spicata
Great blue lobeliaLobelia siphilitica
American burnweedErechtites hieraciifolius
Early saxifrageMicranthes virginiensis
Ontario lobeliaLobelia kalmii
White vervainVerbena urticifolia
Common gypsyweedVeronica officinalis
Eastern daisy fleabaneErigeron annuus
Blue skullcapScutellaria lateriflora
Rampion bellflowerCampanula rapunculoides
Allegheny monkey-flowerMimulus ringens
Broadleaf helleborineEpipactis helleborine