Campanula patula L. subsp. patula

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula patula L.// Subspecies: Campanula patula L. subsp. patula.

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

Lifeform: Biennial.

Distribution: Campanula patula L. subsp. patula is native from Europe to West Siberia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew).

Habitat: Mountain grasslands and pastures, meadows, clearings and edges of European beech forests.

Flowering period:  Summer-fall: JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP.

Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – habit. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – stem with flowers. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower with calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower with calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower with calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – flower with calyx. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – capsule. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – capsule. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – stem with branches and upper cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – stem and middle cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – middle cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – middle cauline leaf. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – stem and lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – adaxial side of cauline leaf and stem. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – abaxial side of cauline leaf and stem. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – lower part of plant – basal leaves and stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – lower part of plant – plant base with basal leaves and stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – lower part of plant – basal leaves and stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – lower part of plant- basal leaves and stems with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – lower part of plant- plant base and stems with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – lower part of plant- basal leaves and stems with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – lower part of plant- basal leaves and stems with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – basal leaves and developing stem. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula patula subsp. patula – basal leaves and developing stem. Osogovo, Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Campanula L. Fedorov, A. A. (spp. 1-104) and Kovanda, M. (spp. 105-143) in 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, pp. 74-93.

Campanula patula subsp. patula. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77169179-1 [Accessed 18.12.2022].

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