EPPO Global Database

Lobelia chinensis(LOBCH)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: LOBCH
  • Preferred name: Lobelia chinensis
  • Authority: Loureiro

Notes

India, Indochina (except Myanmar), Malesia (Malaya)China (including Taiwan), Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Ryukyu Islands), Korea. Typically around rice fields. Used as a medicinal plant. Introduced in Sri Lanka, Malesia (Java)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Lobelia radicans Thunberg

Common names
Name Language
Asian lobelia English
Chinese lobelia English
creeping lobelia English
chinesische Lobelie German
lobélie chinoise French
lobelia de China Spanish
azemushiro Japanese
mizo-kakushi Japanese
アゼムシロ Japanese
ミゾカクシ Japanese
лобелия китайская Russian
bàn biān lián Chinese
半边莲 Chinese
수염가래꽃 Korean
su yeom ga rae kkot Korean