Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
radicosa
ID:
829067

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bory & Chaub.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Nouv. Fl. Pélop. : 14 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000828401



Common Names

  • Radicosa Campanula
  • Radicosa Bellflower
  • Radicosa Harebell


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Description

Campanula radicosa (also called 'root-rooting bellflower', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes. It is a perennial herb with blue flowers, and can reach up to 30 cm in height.

Uses & Benefits

Campanula radicosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campanula radicosa has white or pale blue flowers, and small, black, shiny seeds. The seedlings are small and delicate, with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campanula radicosa is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer and to divide the plant in the fall. The plant is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F).

Where to Find Campanula radicosa

Campanula radicosa is native to Europe and western Asia. It can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Campanula radicosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campanula radicosa?

Campanula radicosa

What is the common name of Campanula radicosa?

Radicose Bellflower

What is the natural habitat of Campanula radicosa?

Mountain meadows and rocky slopes

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-365775: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1778-1846): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bory' in the authors string.
Louis Athanase Chaubard (1781-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chaub.' in the authors string.