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Campanula cretica (A.DC.) D.Dietr.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCampanula cretica (A.DC.) D.Dietr. 
SynonymsSymphyandra cretica A.DC.
 Campanula nutans Sieber ex A.DC.
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-1700m
Descriptionglabrous, pale green, leaves large, coarsely sharply serrate, long petiolate, at base cordate, acute, stem leaves minute, flowers pendent, few, glabrous, in terminal raceme
Size30-50cm
Colorpale bluish lilac, 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
     Southeastern Europe (Kriti)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CAMPANULACEAE

Campanula cretica (A.DC.) D.Dietr., Syn. Pl. [D. Dietrich] 1: 758 (1839)

Basionym:
Symphyandra cretica A.DC., Monogr. Campan. 366 (1830)

Synonyms:
Campanula nutans Sieber ex A.DC.

Crete
13 KRI

0-1700m

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