Campanula cervicaria L.

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

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

Lifeform: Perrenial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

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

Habitat:  Grasslands, clearings of forests.

Flowering period:  Summer: JUN, JUL.

Campanula cervicaria – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – inflorescence. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – bracts and flowers with hispid corola. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – bracts and flowers with hispid corolla. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – bracts and flowers with hispid corolla. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – stem with cauline leaf and spent flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – lower part of stem with lower cauline leaves and basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – capsules. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – lower part of stem and basal leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula cervicaria – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 10.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Campanula cervicaria L. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:140089-1 [Accessed 14.07.2022].

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.

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