| Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
| Genus species | Codonopsis clematidea (Schrenk) C.B.Clarke |
| Bibliography | Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 3: 438 (1881) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to Mongolia and w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1700-4000m |
| Description | stems erect, basally branched, leaves scabrous, tomentose, pubescent, ovate, flowers solitary, terminal, broadly campanulate with dark blue veins |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | pale blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| 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 division of tubers in late summer |
| Synonyms | Glosocomia clematidea (Schrenk) Fisch. & al. Wahlenbergia clematidea Schrenk |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |