Biology:Campanula californica
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae
| Campanula californica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Genus: | Campanula |
| Species: | C. californica
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| Binomial name | |
| Campanula californica (Kellogg) A.Heller
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Campanula californica is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae, known by the common names swamp bellflower and swamp harebell. It is endemic to California , where it grows along the coastline between Marin and Mendocino Counties. It is found mainly in wet areas such as bogs, marshes, and wet forest floors. This is a hairy rhizomatous perennial herb producing a thin, creeping stem 10 to 30 centimeters long. The thin, rippled leaves are oval in shape and between 1 and 2 centimeters long. The bell-shaped flower is pale blue with curving petals up to 1.5 centimeters long. The fruit is a ribbed, spherical capsule.
References
- ↑ https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.159207 |access-date=19 May 2022 |website=NatureServe Explorer |publisher=NatureServe
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5027931 entry
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