Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
paradoxa
ID:
828715

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kolak.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Byull. Glavn. Bot. Sada 102: 39 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000828049

Common Names

  • Campanula paradoxa
  • Paradoxa Campanula
  • Paradoxa Bellflower

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Description

Campanula paradoxa (also called Paradox Bellflower, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the mountains of Greece and Turkey. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, tall stem with a bell-shaped blue flower. It grows in rocky, grassy areas and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Campanula paradoxa is an ornamental plant that is often used in flower beds, borders, and rock gardens. It is also used in herbal medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campanula paradoxa has bell-shaped, deep blue flowers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campanula paradoxa is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division or cuttings in spring or early summer. The plant is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Campanula paradoxa

Campanula paradoxa can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Greece, Turkey, and Italy.

Campanula paradoxa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campanula paradoxa?

Campanula paradoxa

What is the family of Campanula paradoxa?

Campanulaceae

What is the common name of Campanula paradoxa?

Paradoxical Bellflower

Species in the Campanula genus

Campanula pamphylica, Campanula acutiloba, Campanula afganica, Campanula afra, Campanula aghrica, Campanula aizoides, Campanula aizoon, Campanula ajugifolia, Campanula akgulii, Campanula akhdarensis, Campanula alaskana, Campanula alata, Campanula alata, Campanula albanica, Campanula aldanensis, Campanula alliariifolia, Campanula alpestris, Campanula alphonsii, Campanula alpina, Campanula alsinoides, Campanula amasiae, Campanula americana, Campanula anchusiflora, Campanula andina, Campanula andrewsii, Campanula angustiflora, Campanula antalyensis, Campanula antilibanotica, Campanula aparinoides, Campanula argentea, Campanula argyrotricha, Campanula ariana, Campanula aristata, Campanula armena, Campanula arvatica, Campanula asperuloides, Campanula atlantis, Campanula aurita, Campanula austroxinjiangensis, Campanula autraniana, Campanula axillaris, Campanula baborensis, Campanula balfourii, Campanula barbata, Campanula baumgartenii, Campanula bayerniana, Campanula bellidifolia, Campanula bertolae, Campanula betonicifolia, Campanula betulifolia,

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,

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