| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campanulaceae | Campanula | Bellflower | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith | ||
| Campanulaceae | Campanula divaricata | Southern Harebell, Appalachian Bellflower | Rock outcrops, cliffs, rocky summits, talus, up to at least 1850m. | A broad endemic of the Southern and Central Appalachians: Maryland and Kentucky south to Alabama and Georgia. | ![]() (c) Cressler, Alan M. |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula glomerata ssp. glomerata | Dane's-blood, Clustered Bellflower | Fields, roadsides, gardens. | Native of Eurasia. | ![]() (c) Wildfire, Luke - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula intercedens | Bluebell, Harebell | Limestone outcrops, high elevation rocky summits (in thin soil over amphibolite), serpentine barrens. | Campanula intercedens is a northeastern North American species that is a component of the circumboreal Campanula rotundifolia species complex. In our region, it is rare, and generally limited to limestone northwards and to mafic rocks in nw. North Carolina. It was discovered as a component of the flora of North Carolina in 1991 (Three Top Mountain, Ashe County). | ![]() (c) Steven, Daniel - C, permission granted to NCBG |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula latifolia ssp. latifolia | Giant Bellflower | Cultivated in gardens, rare as a waif. | Native of Europe to w. Asia. | ![]() (c) Pudovikov, Fyodor - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula medium | Canterbury Bells | Escaping from horticultural use. | Native of Europe. | ![]() (c) Shemet, Quinn - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula persicifolia ssp. persicifolia | Peachleaf Bellflower, Willow Bellflower | Rarely cultivated in gardens, perhaps persistent. | Native of Eurasia. This species was reported by Small (1933) as "escaping from gardens" in w. North Carolina; no specimens have been seen to document this occurrence, and additional documentation is needed to confirm this record. | ![]() (c) Nesterova, Svetlana - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula poscharskyana | ||||
| Campanulaceae | Campanula punctata | Spotted Bellflower | Native of Korea, Japan, and e. Siberia. | ![]() (c) Nesterova, Svetlana - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula rapunculoides | Rampion Bellflower, Rover Bellflower, Creeping Bellflower | Disturbed areas, roadsides. | Native of Eurasia. | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith |
| Campanulaceae | Campanula trachelium ssp. trachelium | Bats-in-the-belfry, Nettleleaf Bellflower, Throatwort | Disturbed areas. | Native of Mediterranean Europe, n. Africa, and w. Asia. | ![]() (c) Mitchum, Patty - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Campanulaceae | Bellflower Family | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith | ||
| Campanulaceae | Campanulastrum | American-bellflower | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith | ||
| Campanulaceae | Campanulastrum americanum | Tall Bellflower | Moist to fairly dry forests, especially over mafic or calcareous rocks. | New York, Ontario, Minnesota, and South Dakota, south to Panhandle Florida, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. | ![]() (c) Ware, Richard & Teresa - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Campanulaceae | Hippobroma | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith | |||
| Campanulaceae | Hippobroma longiflora | Madam-Fate | Canal banks and other disturbed areas. | Native of the West Indies. Reported for Miami-Dade County (Bradley [in prep.]). | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith |
| Campanulaceae | Jasione | Sheep's-bit | ![]() (c) Löhr, Kai - CC-BY | ||
| Campanulaceae | Jasione montana | Sheep's-bit | Disturbed areas in sandy soils. | Native of Europe. | ![]() (c) Löhr, Kai - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Legousia | Venus's Looking-Glass | On ballast. | Native of Europe. | ![]() (c) Bas, Yves - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Legousia speculum-veneris | Venus's Looking-Glass | Waif on ballast. | Native of Europe. | ![]() (c) Delon, David - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia | Lobelia | ![]() (c) Cressler, Alan M. | ||
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia amoena | Southern Lobelia | Marshes, streambanks, seeps, floodplain forests. | W. North Carolina and e. Tennessee south through w. South Carolina to c. Georgia and ec. Alabama; disjunct in Florida Panhandle and Coastal Plain of Georgia and South Carolina. | ![]() (c) Michael J., Papay - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia apalachicolensis | Apalachicola Lobelia | Wet pine flatwoods, seepage areas, roadside ditches. | Endemic to Franklin, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla counties, Florida | ![]() (c) Griffith, Floyd A. |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia appendiculata | Pale Lobelia | Pinelands, prairies, roadsides, calcareous prairies, oak-hickory woodlands, pine flatwoods, loess plains grassland remnants, usually in mesic or dry soils; also in roadsides and pastures. | Arkansas and se. Kansas south to Louisiana and Texas; disjunct east of the Mississippi in c. Alabama, Mississippi, and e. Louisiana. | ![]() (c) Hill, Sonnia |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia batsonii | Streamhead Lobelia | Wet streamheads, white cedar swamps, and seepage slopes. | Endemic to the Fall-line Sandhills Region of North Carolina and South Carolina. | ![]() (c) Weakley, Alan |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia berlandieri | Berlandier's Lobelia | Along streams, other moist sites. | S. and se. Texas south to s. Mexico. | ![]() (c) Northup, Alison - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia boykinii | Boykin’s Lobelia | Pondcypress savannas and depression meadows. | New Jersey and Delaware south to w. Panhandle Florida, s. Alabama, and s. Mississippi (Sorrie & Leonard 1999). | ![]() (c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia brachypoda | C. and w. Texas south to Mexico. | |||
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia brevifolia | Shortleaf Lobelia | Pine savannas, pine flatwoods, and bogs. | Endemic to the East Gulf Coastal Plain of c. and w. Panhandle Florida, west through s. Alabama and s. Mississippi to e. Louisiana (Florida Parishes). | ![]() (c) Cressler, Alan M. |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia canbyi | Canby’s Lobelia | Depression ponds, Carolina bays, pine savannas. | New Jersey to Georgia in the Coastal Plain; disjunct in Coffee County (and other nearby counties), Tennessee, and in Bartow County, Georgia, with other Coastal Plain plants. | ![]() (c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia cardinalis var. cardinalis | Cardinal Flower | Streambanks, riverbanks, marshes, swamp forests. | New Brunswick, Québec, Ontario, Minnesota, Colorado, Utah, and s. California south to c. peninsular Florida, Texas, and south through Mexico and Central America to Colombia. | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia cardinalis var. phyllostachya | Southwestern Cardinal-flower | Creek-banks, other moist situations. | W. Missouri, s. Nebraska, s. Colorado, s. Utah and c. California south to Sonora, Tabasco, and Honduras. | ![]() (c) Wyn, Luc - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia chinensis | Chinese Lobelia, Creeping Lobelia | Tidal river banks. | Reported for s. New Jersey and adjacent Pennsylvania (Rhoads & Block 2007; Kartesz 2010). | ![]() (c) Lin, Cheng-Tao - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia dortmanna | Water Lobelia | Ponds, shores. | Newfoundland and Labrador west to Alaska, south to New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Minnesota, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Oregon; also in Europe. Attributions to Maryland are not corroborated (W. Knapp, pers. comm., 2015). | ![]() (c) harrylurling - CC-BY-ND |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia elongata | Longleaf Lobelia | River and stream margins, floodplain forests, marshes, tidal marshes, bogs, pine savannas. | Primarily a Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic from Delaware to se. Georgia, rarely inland onto the lower Piedmont of North Carolina and South Carolina. | |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia erinus | Edging Lobelia | Escaped or spreading from cultivation. to disturbed, open areas | Native of South Africa. | ![]() (c) botanygirl - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia feayana | Bay Lobelia, Feay’s Lobelia | Open, moist areas. | Ne. Florida (Duval County) and e. Panhandle Florida (Madison and Taylor counties) south to s. Florida. | ![]() (c) Keim, Mary - CC-BY-NC-SA, permission granted to NCBG |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia flaccidifolia | Depression ponds, swampy woods along rivers and streams. | C. South Carolina and E. Georgia south into Panhandle Florida, west to sw. Alabama (and presumably s. Mississippi); disjunct in sw. Louisiana and e. Texas. | ![]() (c) Hill, Sonnia | |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia floridana | Florida Lobelia | Wet pine savannas and flatwoods, depression ponds. | S. Georgia (Jones & Coile 1988) and Panhandle Florida west to Louisiana; disjunct in se. North Carolina (historically). McVaugh (1936) reports this species for Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, based on a collection by MacFarlane in 1909 (PENN). The specimen is correctly identified and there is a written account of MacFarlane visiting the site on the label in 1909, so the record is plausible. | ![]() (c) Griffith, Floyd A. |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia gattingeri | Gattinger’s Lobelia | Calcareous glades. | Endemic to sc. Kentucky south through c. Tennessee to n. Alabama. | ![]() (c) Cressler, Alan M. |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia georgiana | Georgia Lobelia | Swamps, floodplain forests, wet places. | E. Virginia to Panhandle Florida, inland to w. North Carolina and e. Tennessee. | ![]() (c) Fleming, Gary P. |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia glandulosa | Seepage slopes, pitcherplant bogs, streamhead margins, pine savannas, pine flatwoods, margins of beaver ponds. | E. North Carolina to s. Florida, west to s. Alabama. Prior reports from the Piedmont are erroneous, most referring to L. elongata and L. georgiana. Previous reports from north of North Carolina are based on confusion with the similar L. elongata; 'Lobelia glandulosa Walt. was reported by Kearney (Botanical Survey of the Dismal Swamp, 1901) from "open, fresh-water marshes of Northwest River (#2378)" ' (Virginia Botanical Associates 2022). | ![]() (c) Ward, Scott G | |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia homophylla | Pineland Lobelia | Wet hammocks, ditches, pastures. | Ne. Florida south to s. Florida. | ![]() (c) Horn, Jay |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia inflata | Indian-tobacco | Fields, meadows, gardens, open woodlands, disturbed areas. | Prince Edward Island west to Minnesota, south to Georgia, Alabama, se. Mississippi, e. Louisiana, s. Arkansas, and se. Oklahoma. | ![]() (c) Danielson, Erik |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia kalmii | Kalm’s Lobelia | Calcareous swamps. | Newfoundland and Labrador (Newfoundland) and British Columbia, south to Pennsylvania, e. West Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, and Minnesota. | ![]() (c) Ward, Scott G |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia nuttallii | Nuttall’s Lobelia | Pine flatwoods, bogs, pine savannas. | New York (Long Island) south to Florida Panhandle on the Coastal Plain; less commonly disjunct inland to w. North Carolina, w. South Carolina, Kentucky, and Tennessee. | ![]() (c) Sorrie, Bruce A. - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia paludosa | White Lobelia | Wet pine flatwoods, pine savannas, ditches, dune swales. | Se. Georgia (Jones & Coile 1988) and Florida Panhandle south to s. Florida. | ![]() (c) Cressler, Alan M. |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia pedunculata | Blue-star Creeper | Disturbed areas. | Native of Australia. | ![]() (c) Groom, Quentin - CC0 |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia puberula | Downy Lobelia, Purple Dewdrop | Forests, openings. | New Jersey, se. Pennsylvania, s. Ohio,s. Indiana, s. Illinois, se. Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, south to c. peninsular Florida and s. Texas. | ![]() (c) Parkins, Grant Morrow |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia reverchonii | Reverchon’s Lobelia | Bogs and seepages. | W. Louisiana and e. Texas; reports from the Florida parishes of Louisiana and Mississippi appear to be in error. | ![]() (c) Hill, Sonnia |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia rogersii | McVaugh’s Lobelia | Bogs, wet pine savannas. | Endemic to the Gulf Coastal Plain of Georgia west to e. Louisiana, rarely inland in adjacent provinces of Alabama. | ![]() (c) Spaulding, Dan - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia siphilitica | Great Blue Lobelia | Bottomlands, moist forests, ditches, wet meadows, streambanks. | Maine, Ontario, Minnesota, and Wyoming, south to Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Texas. | ![]() (c) Danielson, Erik |
| Campanulaceae | Lobelia spicata | Pale Spiked Lobelia, Palespike Lobelia, Highbelia | Meadows, woodlands, disturbed areas. | Nova Scotia west to Alberta, south to Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Montana. | ![]() (c) Ware, Richard & Teresa - CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG |
| Campanulaceae | Palustricodon | Marsh-bellflower | ![]() (c) Ksepka, Jason - CC-BY | ||
| Campanulaceae | Palustricodon aparinoides | Marsh-bellflower | Bogs, marshes, wet meadows, seepage slopes over mafic or calcareous rocks. | Maine west to Minnesota, south to nc. Georgia (Jones & Coile 1988), Kentucky, Missouri, and Nebraska. | ![]() (c) Shaw, Joey |
| Campanulaceae | Palustricodon uliginosus | Large-flowered Marsh-Bellflower | Bogs, fens, marshes. | Québec west to Saskatchewan, south to New Brunswick, Maine, Massachusetts, e. Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, c. Illinois, and Nebraska. | ![]() (c) Ward, Scott G |
| Campanulaceae | Platycodon | Japanese Bellflower, Balloonflower | ![]() (c) Wildfire, Luke - CC-BY | ||
| Campanulaceae | Platycodon grandiflorus | Japanese Bellflower, Balloonflower | Ditches, disturbed areas, spread from horticultural cultivation. | Native of e. Asia. | ![]() (c) Wildfire, Luke - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Protocodon | ![]() (c) Leach, The - CC-BY-NC | |||
| Campanulaceae | Protocodon robinsiae | Robins’s Bellflower | Seepage areas and pond margins. | Endemic to wc. peninsular Florida (Hernando and Hillsborough counties). | ![]() (c) Leach, The - CC-BY-NC |
| Campanulaceae | Rotanthella | Florida-bellflower | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith | ||
| Campanulaceae | Rotanthella floridana | Florida Bellflower | Cypress ponds, depression marshes, wet prairies. | Ne. Florida and Panhandle Florida south to s. peninsular Florida. Apparently introduced in Mobile County, Alabama (Horne 2133; 2196); a specimen from Okefenokee Swamp needs verification (ILLS 165258). | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith |
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis | Venus's Looking-glass | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith | ||
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis biflora | Southern Venus's Looking-glass | Roadsides, gardens, glades, disturbed areas. | E. Virginia, Kentucky, Kansas, Arizona, and Oregon, south c. peninsular Florida and Mexico; South America. | ![]() (c) Stanley, Jennifer |
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis coloradoensis | Edwards Plateau Venus's Looking-glass | Bluffs and hillsides, gravel bars, riverscour areas, bottomlands. | Texas south to ne. Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León). | ![]() (c) Wong, Michelle - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis holzingeri | Holzinger's Venus's Looking-glass | Prairies, bottomlands, open woods, disturbed areas. | Missouri west to Colorado, south to sw. Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, and New Mexico. | ![]() (c) Carnahan, Sue - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis lamprosperma | Prairie Venus's Looking-glass | Glades, prairies, bottomlands, disturbed upland areas. | S. Missouri and se. Kansas south through Arkansas and e. Oklahoma to w. Louisiana and e. Texas. | ![]() (c) Aaron, Nathan |
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis leptocarpa | Bottomland and upland prairies, disturbed areas, often on calcareous substrates. | Minnesota, North Dakota, and Montana south to Arkansas, Texas, and n. Colorado. | ![]() (c) Rockefeller, Alan - CC-BY | |
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis perfoliata | Roadsides, gardens, glades, dry forests, disturbed areas. | Maine and British Columbia south to c. peninsular Florida and Mexico; West Indies; Ecuador. | ![]() (c) Fleming, Gary P. | |
| Campanulaceae | Triodanis texana | Texas Venus's Looking-glass | Woodlands and prairies (especially in sandy soils), sand barrens. | Ne. and e. Texas south to s. Texas. | ![]() (c) Wong, Michelle - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Wahlenbergia | Wahlenbergia | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith | ||
| Campanulaceae | Wahlenbergia linarioides | Tuffybells | Disturbed areas. | Native of s. South America. | ![]() (c) Machado, Adriana - CC-BY |
| Campanulaceae | Wahlenbergia marginata | Soils (especially sandy) along roadsides and in fields. | Native of e., se., and s. Asia. Apparently only relatively recently introduced in se. United States, the earliest recorded date 1937 in Alachua County, Florida (Rosatti 1986), but now quite common on sandy roadsides. Discovered in Virginia (Isle of Wight County) in 2024 (Virginia Botanical Associates 2026). | ![]() (c) Bradley, Keith |






























































