Campanula sparsa Friv. (syn. Campanula sparsa subsp. sphaerothrix (Griseb.) Hayek)

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula sparsa Friv. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Fedorov and Kovanda in Tutin et al. (1976) as Campanula sparsa subsp.  sphaerothrix (Griseb.) Hayek, loc. cit. (1930). This taxon is not accepted at the subspecies rank in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Castroviejo et al., 2010+). Species variability: Campanula sparsa Friv. shows considerable morphological variation, withContinue reading “Campanula sparsa Friv. (syn. Campanula sparsa subsp. sphaerothrix (Griseb.) Hayek)”

Campanula sparsa Friv. (syn. Campanula sparsa subsp. frivaldskyi (Steud.) Hayek)

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula sparsa Friv. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Fedorov and Kovanda in Tutin et al. (1976) as Campanula sparsa subsp. frivaldskyi (Steud.) Hayek, Prodr. FI. Penins. Balcan. 2: 547 (1930) (C. expansa Friv., non J. H. Rudolph). This taxon is not accepted at the subspecies rank in The Euro+MedContinue reading “Campanula sparsa Friv. (syn. Campanula sparsa subsp. frivaldskyi (Steud.) Hayek)”

Jasione orbiculata Velen.

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Jasione// Species: Jasione orbiculata  Velen. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Obradović in Josifović (1974) and Tutin in Tutin et al. (1976). In Flora Europaea (Tutin in Tutin et al., 1976) this taxon was included within Jasione laevis Lam. – Jasione laevis subsp. orbiculata (Griseb. ex Velen.) Tutin, Bot. Jour. Linn.Continue reading “Jasione orbiculata Velen.”

Campanula rotundifolia L. (syn. Campanula jordanovii Ančev & Kovanda)

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula rotundifolia L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Fedorov and Kovanda in Tutin et al. (1976) as Campanula rotundifolia L. and the botanical keys for the Campanula rontundifolia complex by Kovanda and Ančev as Campanula jordanovii Ančev & Kovanda. The later taxon is not accepted in The Euro+Med PlantBaseContinue reading “Campanula rotundifolia L. (syn. Campanula jordanovii Ančev & Kovanda)”

Campanula macrostachya Willd.

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula macrostachya Willd. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Fedorov and Kovanda (1976 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Biennial plant. Distribution: Native from Southeast Europe to Slovakia, Ukraine and Türkiye  according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew). Habitat: Edges and clearings ofContinue reading “Campanula macrostachya Willd.”

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 by Fedorov and Kovanda (1976, Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Biennial plant. 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 grasslandsContinue reading “Campanula patula L. subsp. patula”

Asyneuma limonifolium (L.) Janch

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Asyneuma// Species: Asyneuma lomonifolium (L.) Janch.// Subspecies: Consulted literature: by Dambolt (1978 in Davis), Damboldt (1976 in Tutin et al.), Dambolt (1970), Stoyanov, Raycheva & Cheschmedzhiev (2021). Note: A. limonifolium is a polymorphic species with many local forms historically described as separate species, now treated as synonyms with no significant taxonomic rank (Dambolt,Continue reading “Asyneuma limonifolium (L.) Janch”

Campanula cervicaria L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula cervicaria L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Fedorov and Kovanda (1976 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Perennial plant. 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).Continue reading “Campanula cervicaria L.”

Legousia hybrida (L.) Delarbre

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Legousia // Species: Legousia hybrida (L.) Delarbre. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Tutin in Tutin et al. (1976). Lifeform: Annual plant. Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, West Europe to East Europe, the Mediterranean and Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portalContinue reading “Legousia hybrida (L.) Delarbre”

Jasione heldreichii Boiss. & Orph.

Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Jasione// Species: Jasione heldreichii Boiss. & Orph. Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1976). Lifeform: Biennial. Distribution: Native from Balkan Peninsula to Turkey according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic gardens, Kew). Habitat:  Dry grasslands, rocks and rocky terrains, edgesContinue reading “Jasione heldreichii Boiss. & Orph.”