Abstract
This 3-page fact sheet discusses the classification, description, habitat, propagation, and use of cardinal flower, an aquatic perennial that is commonly found in stream banks and swamps. Written by Kimberly A. Moore, Luci E. Fisher, Carl J. Della Torre III, and Lyn A. Gettys, and published by the UF Department of Agronomy, December 2015.
SS-AGR-398/AG402: Native Aquatic and Wetland Plants: Cardinal Flower, Lobelia cardinalis (ufl.edu)
References
Florida Native Plant Society. 2015. "Lobelia cardinalis, cardinal flower, Campanulaceae." Accessed May 13, 2015. http://www.fnps.org/plants/plant/lobelia-cardinalis
Native Plant Database. 2015. "Lobelia cardinalis, cardinal flower, Campanulaceae (bellflower family)." Accessed May 13, 2015. http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=LOCA2
USDA NRCS. 2015. "Plant guide for cardinal flower, Lobelia cardinalis L." Accessed May 13, 2015. http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=LOCA2.
Wunderlin, R. P., and B. F. Hansen. 2008. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. Tampa, FL: Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida. http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu.