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Lobelia siphilitica
largest species of blue lobelia, striped with white on 3 lower lobes and belly of corolla, 1 - 3' tall
swamps, wet ground, Manitoba to w. New England and south
I've done a lot of hiking this summer and spotting and this was the first time I saw this plant. I only saw 2 of them after exploring most of the trails within the park over the course of multiple visits.
Spotted on Sep 9, 2011
Submitted on Sep 10, 2011
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This is a beautiful Lobelia. I don't believe the US flower is nearly as showy!