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Lobelia siphilitica
great blue lobelia
Rock Creek Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Lobelia siphilitica L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		great blue lobelia
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Asterales, Family Campanulaceae, Genus Lobelia, Species Lobelia siphilitica


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		DC: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial	Manassas National Battlefield Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Missouri National Recreational River
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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Niobrara National Scenic River
Ozark National Scenic Riverways	Prince William Forest Park
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	Saratoga National Historical Park
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Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site	Vicksburg National Military Park
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Last Modified Date:	2/22/2016

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 11/4/2025 2:59:17 AM

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