Lobelia georgiana McVaugh. Georgia Lobelia. Phen: Aug-Oct. Hab: Swamps, floodplain forests, wet places. Dist: E. VA to Panhandle FL, inland to w. NC and e. TN.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Very close to L. elongata and inhabiting apparently the same habitats; additional taxonomic work is desirable. See McVaugh (1940) for an explanation of the need to replace the name L. glandulifera with L. georgiana.

Synonymy: = C, F, Fl7, G, GW2, K4, Va, Spaulding & Barger (2016); = Lobelia amoena Michx. var. glandulifera A.Gray – K1, K3, WH3; = Lobelia glandulifera (A.Gray) Small – S, McVaugh (1936a); < Lobelia amoena Michx. – W; < Lobelia elongata Small – RAB

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily: 7