Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
gallicum
ID:
818254

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rich.Schulz

Source:
wcs

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Phyteuma : 88 (1904)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817588

Common Names

  • Phyteuma gallicum
  • Gallic Phyteuma
  • Gallic Rampion

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Description

Phyteuma gallicum (also called French Rampion, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant with a rosette of basal leaves and a flowering stem that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Phyteuma gallicum is a popular ornamental plant and is often used to decorate gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Phyteuma gallicum has small, bell-shaped flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small and black, with a smooth, glossy surface. The seedlings are small and green, with a rounded shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phyteuma gallicum is a terrestrial orchid native to Europe. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed. It prefers a well-drained soil mix and bright light. It can be propagated by division or by seed. When propagating by division, the plant should be divided into several pieces, each with a few roots attached. When propagating by seed, the seeds should be sown on a moist, well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Phyteuma gallicum

Phyteuma gallicum is native to Europe and North Africa.

Phyteuma gallicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phyteuma gallicum?

Phyteuma gallicum

What is the common name of Phyteuma gallicum?

Gallican bellflower

Where is Phyteuma gallicum found?

It is found in the mountains of central and southern Europe

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-355404: Based on the initial data import
Richard Schulz: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rich.Schulz' in the authors string.