Campanula tubulosa

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Campanula tubulosa
Systematics
Asterids
Euasterids II
Order : Astern-like (Asterales)
Family : Bellflower family (Campanulaceae)
Genre : Bluebells ( campanula )
Type : Campanula tubulosa
Scientific name
Campanula tubulosa
Lam.

Campanula tubulosa is a species of bellflower ( Campanula ) in the bellflower family(Campanulaceae).

features

Campanula tubulosa is a biennial hemicryptophyte that reaches heights of 3 to 30 centimeters. The stem is forked and hairy with shaggy hair. The flowers are arranged in a loose cluster. The crown measures 20 (to 30) × 10 millimeters and is tubular.

The flowering period extends from April to May.

Occurrence

Campanula tubulosa is endemic to Crete in the prefectures of Chania, Heraklion and Rethymno. The lime-loving species grows on damp, shady rocks and forests at altitudes from 0 to 950 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. 296 .