Campanula lactiflora M.Bieb.

Campanule (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Campanula

Characteristics

A perennial herb. It grows 12-15 cm high and 60-120 cm wide. The upright stems have leaves along them. The leaves at the base are oval. The leaves on the stem are narrow. The flowers are blue. They have 5 petals. They are open and bell shaped. These occur in heads.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.43 - 0.63
Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 1.25
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A temperate plant. It is best in well-composted, well-drained moist soils. It is frost hardy. It is damaged by drought. It suits hardiness zones 5-9.
More
Upper forest and subalpine mountain zones, penetrating the formations of tall herbaceous vegetation.
Light 4-8
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture 3-5
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-7

Usage

The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. They are also pickled. The flowers are eaten raw or cooked.
Uses environmental use
Edible flowers leaves stems
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Plants can be grown by seed or division.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Campanula lactiflora leaf picture by Steven Law (cc-by-sa)
Campanula lactiflora leaf picture by Darren Severs (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Campanula lactiflora flower picture by Roshan Tailor (cc-by-sa)
Campanula lactiflora flower picture by Branislav Magda (cc-by-sa)
Campanula lactiflora flower picture by Rachel Rose (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Campanula lactiflora world distribution map, present in Canada, Czech Republic, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Turks and Caicos Islands, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:140535-1
WFO ID wfo-0000827572
COL ID QBFD
BDTFX ID 82147
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Gadellia biserrata Gadellia lactiflora Campanula celtidifolia Campanula volubilis Campanula biserrata Campanula hispida Campanula lactiflora f. coerulea Campanula biserrata Campanula lactiflora var. glabra Campanula lactiflora var. glabriuscula Campanula lactiflora var. olympica Campanula lactiflora var. pilosa Campanula lactiflora var. hirta Campanula lactiflora