Status:
valid
Authors:
Miq.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1866
Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 192 (1866)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000822854
Common Names
- Adenophora Stricta
- Upright Ladybells
- Strict Ladybells
Description
Adenophora stricta (also called 'Tight-flower ladybell', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is a perennial herb with blue flowers and is native to China, Japan, and Korea. It typically grows in moist habitats, such as near streams and in woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Adenophora stricta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Adenophora stricta sub. confusa (Nannf.) D.Y.Hong
Adenophora stricta sub. sessilifolia D.Y.Hong
Adenophora stricta sub. stricta
Adenophora stricta sub. aurita (Franch.) D.Y.Hong & S.Ge
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Adenophora stricta has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green with pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Adenophora stricta is a perennial plant native to China. It grows in moist, shady areas and prefers a well-drained soil. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. Propagation is done through division of the plant or by seed.
Where to Find Adenophora stricta
Adenophora stricta is native to Japan.
Adenophora stricta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adenophora stricta?
Adenophora stricta
What is the common name of Adenophora stricta?
Strict Adenophora
What is the natural habitat of Adenophora stricta?
Central and Southern Europe
Species in the Adenophora genus
Adenophora amurica,
Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,
Species in the Campanulaceae family
Adenophora amurica,
Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,