Prismatocarpus campanuloides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
campanuloides
ID:
817649
Status:
valid
Authors:
Sond.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1865
Citation Micro:
Fl. Cap. 3: 589 (1865)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000816983
Common Names
- Prismatocarpus Campanuloides
- Campanuloides Prismatocarpus
- Prismatocarpus Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Prismatocarpus campanuloides (also called 'Bellflower-like Prismatocarpus', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to Europe, growing up to 1m tall. It has small, oval leaves and produces small, white flowers. It grows in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Prismatocarpus campanuloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its leaves are used to make tea and its flowers are used for decoration.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Prismatocarpus campanuloides has small white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Prismatocarpus campanuloides is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or early summer when the plant is actively growing.
Where to Find Prismatocarpus campanuloides
Prismatocarpus campanuloides is found in New Zealand.
Species in the Prismatocarpus genus
Prismatocarpus alpinus, Prismatocarpus altiflorus, Prismatocarpus brevilobus, Prismatocarpus campanuloides, Prismatocarpus lycioides, Prismatocarpus lycopodioides, Prismatocarpus nitidus, Prismatocarpus pauciflorus, Prismatocarpus pedunculatus, Prismatocarpus pilosus, Prismatocarpus lasiophyllus, Prismatocarpus rogersii, Prismatocarpus schlechteri, Prismatocarpus sessilis, Prismatocarpus spinosus, Prismatocarpus tenellus, Prismatocarpus tenerrimus, Prismatocarpus cliffortioides, Prismatocarpus cordifolius, Prismatocarpus debilis, Prismatocarpus decurrens, Prismatocarpus diffusus, Prismatocarpus fastigiatus, Prismatocarpus hispidus, Prismatocarpus implicatus, Prismatocarpus fruticosus, Prismatocarpus candolleanus,
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-354849: Based on the initial data import
Otto Wilhelm Sonder (1812-1881): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sond.' in the authors string.