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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCodonopsis ovata Benth. 
SynonymsWahlenbergia roylei A.DC.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-4500m
Descriptionleaves ovate, 1-2cm long, hirsute, flowers solitary pedicellate, 25-30mm long, in upper part of stems, corolla infundibuliform, inside purple veined
Size30-40cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division of tubers in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CAMPANULACEAE

Codonopsis ovata Benth., III. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 253 (1835)

Synonyms:
Glosocomia ovata (Benth.) Lindl.

Synonyms
Wahlenbergia roylei A.DC.

c. Asia, Pakistan, w. Himalaya
32 KGZ TZK UZB 40 PAK WHM

3000-4500m

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