Campanula rapunculus L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula rapunculus L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1976).

Lifeform: Biennial.

Distribution: Native from Europe to the Mediterranean and Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat:  Grasslands, pastures, bushland.

Flowering period: Late spring- summer: MAY, JUN.

Campanula rapunculus – habit in habitat. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – upper part of plant with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – upper part of plant with inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – inflorescence with flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flower. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flower. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flower. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flower. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – stem with cauline leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – basal leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 15.05.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – habit in habitat. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – stem with leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – cauline leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – root. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 24.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – habit in habitat. Osogovo Mountains, near village Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus (inflorescence), Osogovo Mountains, near village Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula rapunculus – root. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 31.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Campanula rapunculus L. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:140952-1 [Accessed 04.01.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Last update: 11.12.2022.

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