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Ontario lobelia

Lobelia kalmii

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Ontario lobelia, photo 1 of 5
Ontario lobelia, In flower
Ontario lobelia, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 293 observations of Ontario lobelia in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Chaudière-Appalaches and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale69
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches49
  3. Côte-Nord44
  4. Nord-du-Québec30
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent23
  6. Outaouais22
  7. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine16
  8. Estrie15
  9. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean7
  10. Montréal6
  11. Centre-du-Québec5
  12. Abitibi-Témiscamingue4
  13. Laval1
  14. Laurentides1
  15. Montérégie1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Pale-spike lobeliaLobelia spicata
Canada toadflaxLinaria canadensis
Edging lobeliaLobelia erinus
Dortmann's cardinalflowerLobelia dortmanna
Indian-tobaccoLobelia inflata
Great blue lobeliaLobelia siphilitica
Intermediate bellflowerCampanula intercedens