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Campanula cespitosa Scop.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCampanula cespitosa Scop. 
BibliographyFl. Carniol., ed. 2. 1: 143 (1771)
Native Rangee. Alps, Slovenia to nw. Croatia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude600-3000m
Descriptionleaves glabrous, the basal orbiculate-ovate, remotely crenate, flowers in sparse, secund raceme, in mouth slightly constricted, 10-15mm long, lobes short, erect
Size10-20cm
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 cespitosa f. austriaca Beck
Campanula cespitosa var. hirta Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
Campanula cespitosa f. ramosa Hruby
Campanula cespitosa f. simplex Hruby
Campanula delicatula Jord. ex Nyman
Campanula glareosa A.Huet ex Nyman
Campanula imbricata Hayne ex A.DC.
Campanula minor Honck.
Campanula rotundifolia ssp. cespitosa (Scop.) Lapeyr.
Campanula rotundifolia var. cespitosa (Scop.) Willd.
Campanula vilanii Nyman
Decaprisma cespitosa (Scop.) Raf.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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