Biology:Campanula divaricata
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae
Campanula divaricata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Campanulaceae |
Genus: | Campanula |
Species: | C. divaricata
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Binomial name | |
Campanula divaricata Michx.
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Campanula divaricata, common name Appalachian bellflower, is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae. It is native to the eastern United States where it is found primarily in the Appalachian Mountains.[1] Its habitat is areas of rock outcrops such as cliffs or summits, often on dry, acidic soil.[2]
It is a perennial that produces small blue flowers in late summer.
References
- ↑ "Campanula divaricata", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Campanula%20divaricata.png
- ↑ Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States
Wikidata ☰ Q15600342 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campanula divaricata.
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