Lobelia Gruina Subsp. Peduncularis

Lobelia gruina subsp. peduncularis is a rare and striking flowering plant native to the wetlands of southeastern Australia. Known for its vibrant blue to purple blooms, it thrives in moist, shaded environments along stream banks and in swampy areas. This subspecies is distinguished by its elongated peduncles and clustered flowers, making it a unique member of the Campanulaceae family. Due to habitat loss and environmental changes, it faces increasing threats to its survival. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserve this beautiful and ecologically important plant.