| Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
| Genus species | Lobelia anceps L.f. |
| Bibliography | Suppl. Pl.: 395 (1782) |
| Native Range | Subtropical Southern Hemisphere |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | stems rooting, leaves orbiculate to oblong or ovate, corolla 4-10mm long, flowers in bud blue-purple |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C basal cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Dobrowskya anceps (L.f.) C.Presl Dortmanna anceps (L.f.) Kuntze Enchysia repens (Thunb.) C.Presl Laurentia repens (Thunb.) Benth. & Hook.f. Lobelia alata Labill. Lobelia alata var. angustifolia R.Br. Lobelia alata var. cuneiformis (Labill.) R.Br. Lobelia alata var. longisepala E.Wimm. Lobelia alata var. minor (Sond.) E.Wimm. Lobelia alata var. ottoniana (C.Presl) E.Wimm. Lobela alata var. rudatisii (Schltr.) E.Wimm. Lobelia alata var. stolonifera Endl. Lobelia anceps var. alata (Labill.) B.Heyne Lobelia anceps var. cuneiformis (Labill.) A.DC. Lobelia anceps var. minor Sond. Lobelia anceps var. vagans R.D.Good Lobelia angustifolia Benth. Lobelia cuneiformis Labill. Lobelia decumbens Sims Lobelia erecta de Vriese Lobelia longiracemosa R.D.Good Lobelia ottoniana (C.Presl) A.DC. Lobelia pubescens Willd. Lobelia repens Thunb. Lobelia rhizophyta Spreng. Lobelia rudatisii Schltr. Lobelia rupincola Bertero ex Colla Lobelia saxicola de Vriese Lobelia stricta de Vriese Lobelia uncinata de Vriese Rapuntium alatum (Labill.) C.Presl Rapuntium anceps (L.f.) C.Presl Rapuntium cuneiforme (Labill.) C.Presl Rapuntium ottonianum C.Presl |
| Territory | 2 Africa 26 South Tropical Africa (MOZ Mozambique) 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) 29 Western Indian Ocean (MDG Madagascar) 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NFK Norfolk Is., NSW New South Wales, QLD Queensland, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria, WAU Western Australia) 51 New Zealand (CTM Chatham Is., KER Kermadec Is., NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) 6 Pacific 61 South-Central Pacific (TUB Tubuai Is.) 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North, CLS Chile South, JNF Juan Fernández Is.) |