Campanulaceae
Butterfly lobelia
Monopsis decipiens
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Monopsis
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Common names
By language (3)
- Afrikaans
- Skoenlapperplant
- English
- Butterfly lobelia, Butterfly monopsis
- Zulu
- Isidala somkhuhlane
Synonyms
- Dortmanna decipiens (Sond.) Kuntze
- Lobelia breynii var. bragae Engl.
- Lobelia decipiens Sond.
- Lobelia dobrowskioides Diels
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Karen Eichholz, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter Warren, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Prince Molokomme, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Lisa Hester, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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). About our plant data.