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Campanula postii (Boiss.) Engl.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCampanula postii (Boiss.) Engl. 
BibliographyNat. Pflanzenfam. [H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl] Nachtr. 1: 319 (1897)
Native Rangen. Iraq to s. & e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude700-2000m
Descriptionstems grey tomentose, densely leafy, leaves sessile, densely tomentose, broadly ovate, obtuse, crenate-dentate, flowers numerous in compact ovoid corymb, corolla pubescent
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
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 amana Rech.f.
Campanula postii ssp. shepardii (Post) P.H.Davis
Campanula shepardii Post
Diosphaera postii (Boiss.) Bornm.
Diosphaera hysterantha Rech.f. & Schiman-Czeika
Tracheliopsis postii (Boiss.) Buser
Tracheliopsis postii ssp. shepardii (Post) P.H.Davis
Trachelium postii Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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