Leaves consistent with L. perpusilla. Flower blue and therefore unusual, possibly a wild origin plant selected for blue flowers. Glabrous pedicel more charcteristic of L. perpusilla.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Lobelia pedunculata R.Br.
Determiner:
Heenan PB
Identification date:
2008-06-17 (Verbatim: 17 Jun 2008)
Preferred name:
Lobelia pedunculata R.Br.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Unusual with glabrous pedicels.
Identification
Determined name:
Pratia pedunculata (R.Br.) Benth.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1989-12-07 (Verbatim: 7-DEC-1989)
Preferred name:
Lobelia pedunculata R.Br.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.530734 172.619446
Verbatim locality:
Cultivated. Canterbury, Christchurch
Verbatim collector:
Y. Elder
Standardised collector:
Y. Elder
Verbatim date:
7-DEC-1989
Start date:
1989-12-07
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Notes:
Mat forming herb with creeping stems. Flowers pale blue on erect pedic- els. Corolla lobes c.5mm long, narrow elliptic or narrowly elliptic-oblanceolate width varying,irregularly arranged in one plane. Received from M. Fisher, Auckland. Note pedicels glabrous.