Thursday, October 31, 2019

Indian Tobacco (Lobelia Inflata)

Found at the edge of a soybean field in Deep River County Park, and all I had with me was my cell phone.

2019-10-31. Lobelia inflata - blossoms
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I don't know how I managed to spot those tiny blue blossoms.

Perhaps the "inflata" part of its name comes from the calyxes, which swell up with fruit.

2019-10-31. Lobelia inflata - calyxes


2019-10-31. Lobelia inflata

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