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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCampanula petraea L. 
SynonymsCampanula albicans (Buser) Harms
Habitatrocks
Descriptionlower leaves petiolate, ovate-lanceolate, upper leaves linear-lanceolate, sessile, flowers in terminal head, corolla campanulate, hirsute, 8mm long, fragrant
Size20-30cm
Colorpale yellow, white
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France )
     Southeastern Europe (Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CAMPANULACEAE

Campanula petraea L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 927 (1759)

Synonyms:
Tracheliopsis petraea (L.) Buser

Campanula albicans (Buser) Harms
Tracheliopsis albicans Buser

s. Alps
12 FRA 13 ITA

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