Campanula aizoides
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Campanula aizoides is a species of bluebell ( Campanula ) in the bellflower family(Campanulaceae).
features
Campanula aizoides is a biennial hemicryptophyte that reaches heights of 10 to 20 (60) centimeters. The stem is strong, furrowed and upright. The rosette leaves are spatulate and only ciliate at the base. The inflorescence is a pyramidal panicle or similar to an ear with many flowers on thick, short stalks. The crown is tubular to bell-shaped, 12 to 15 millimeters in size and two to three times as long as the chalice.
The flowering period extends from June to August.
Occurrence
Campanula aizoides occurs in the Peloponnese and in the southern Aegean . In Crete, the species grows in the Lefka Ori on rock faces at altitudes of 1800 to 2300 meters.
supporting documents
- Ralf Jahn, Peter Schönfelder: Excursion flora for Crete . With contributions by Alfred Mayer and Martin Scheuerer. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 1995, ISBN 3-8001-3478-0 , p. 295 .