
Angled Lobelia
Attractive fan shaped purple flowers in terminal spikes. The flowers have two lips with the lower lip dissected into three lobes and the upper into two small lobes.
Leaves were long and narrrow.
The plant seemed to have spreading habit with long tangled stems on the forest floor.
Spotted on the side of a walking track by a conservation area, in dappled shade.

"Lobelia anceps", commonly known as angled lobelia, is a small herbaceous plant in the family "Campanulaceae" native to Western Australia, New Zealand, South America and South Africa.
Similar species: Asterales
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Uploaded Jan 18, 2022. Captured Jan 13, 2022 16:16 in 59 Marine Parade, Marlo VIC 3888, Australia.