Campanulaceae
Alakai swamp lobelia
Lobelia villosa
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Lobelia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Alakai swamp lobelia
Synonyms
- Galeatella villosa (Rock) O.Deg. & I.Deg.
- Lobelia kauaiensis var. villosa Rock
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: native
Photos
Photo: John Game, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Game, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.