Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Phyteuma betonicifolium Vill. |
Synonyms | Phyteuma veronicifolium Schrad. ex A.DC. |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves oval-lanceolate, at base truncate, dentate, long petiolate, upper leaves linear, supporting bracts narrow, flowers minute in cylindrical spike, 4cm long |
Size | 30-50cm |
Color | reddish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Germany , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAMPANULACEAE
betonicifolium scaposum (Rich.Schulz) Pignatti, Giorn. Bot. Ital. 111(1-2): 54 (1977)
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