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Campanula mentiens (Witasek) Prain  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCampanula mentiens (Witasek) Prain 
BibliographyIndex Kew., Suppl. 4: 35 (1913)
Native Rangeec. Europe (Tatra Mts.)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstems ascendent, pubescent, stem leaves petiolate, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, entire, thick, crowded at base of stem, flowers solitary, large, sepals erect
Size5-12cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsCampanula arctica ssp. mentiens (Witasek) Hruby
Campanula kladniana ssp. mentiens Witasek
Campanula kladniana var. mentiens (Witasek) Pawl.
Campanula polymorpha f. mentiens (Witasek) Hruby
Campanula polymorpha var. mentiens (Witasek) Morariu
Campanula rotundifolia var. mentiens (Witasek) Tacik
Campanula tatrae ssp. mentiens (Witasek) Kovanda
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (CZE Czechoslovakia, POL Poland)
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