Lobelia
Translingual
Etymology
From Lobel + -ia. Coined around 1750 to honor Belgian botanist Matthias de Lobel (1538–1616).
Proper noun
Lobelia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Campanulaceae – the lobelias.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Campanulaceae – family; Lobelioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lobelia cardinalis (cardinal flower) - type species
References
- Lobelia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lobelia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Lobelia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Lobelia at USDA Plants database
- Lobelia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Lobelia at the Catalogue of Life
- Lobelia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Lobelia at The Plant List