Lobelia tupa

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iLobelia tupa

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Subfamily: Lobelioideae
Genus: Lobelia
Species: L. tupa
Binomial name
Lobelia tupa

Lobelia tupa is a species of the genus Lobelia which bears red trumpet-shaped flowers in a sympodium pattern. It is native to Chile.

Its latex is used as an abortifacient, and a hallucinogen.

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