- Family:
- Campanulaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Lobelia Plum. ex L.
Lobelia chinensis Lour.

Native to:
Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced into:
Jawa, Sri Lanka
- Dortmanna campanuloides (Thunb.) Kuntze
- Dortmanna chinensis (Lour.) Kuntze
- Dortmanna radicans (Thunb.) Kuntze
- Isolobus caespitosus (Blume) Hassk.
- Isolobus campanuloides (Thunb.) A.DC.
- Isolobus kerii A.DC.
- Isolobus radicans (Thunb.) A.DC.
- Isolobus roxburghianus A.DC.
- Lobelia caespitosa Blume
- Lobelia campanuloides Thunb.
- Lobelia chinensis var. tetrapetala Y.N.Lee
- Lobelia chinensis f. tetrapetala (Y.N.Lee) M.Kim
- Lobelia japonica F.Dietr.
- Lobelia kerii (A.DC.) Heynh.
- Lobelia radicans Thunb.
- Lobelia roxburghiana (A.DC.) Heynh.
- Pratia radicans G.Don
- Pratia thunbergii G.Don
- Rapuntium caespitosum (Blume) C.Presl
- Rapuntium campanuloides (Thunb.) C.Presl
- Rapuntium chinense (Lour.) C.Presl
- Rapuntium radicans (Thunb.) C.Presl
Lobelia chinensis Lour. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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s.coll. [Cat. no. 1308] | Lobelia radicans | K001112676 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1308] | Lobelia radicans | K001112677 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1308] | Lobelia radicans | K001112675 | Yes |
First published in Fl. Cochinch.: 514 (1790)
Accepted by
- Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
- Lammers, T.G. (2007). World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae: 1-675. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Santisuk, T. & Balslev, H. (eds.) (2014). Flora of Thailand 11(4): 499-666. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
- Singh, R.K. & Diwakar, P.G. (2010). The genus Lobelia L. (Lobeliaceae) in India. Indian Journal of Forestry 33: 625-634.
- Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- De Wilde, W.J.J.O. & Duyfjes, B.E.E. (2012). The lesser-sized Lobelias from Asia and Malesia. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) 40: 38-56.
- Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0