Biology:Campanula lazica

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Campanulaceae

Campanula lazica
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Campanula
Species:
C. lazica
Binomial name
Campanula lazica
(Boiss. & Balansa) Kharadze[2]
Synonyms[2]

Symphyandra lazica Boiss. & Balansa

Campanula lazica is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family, Campanulaceae. It is endemic to northeast Anatolia, Turkey.[2]

Description

This species can be found in rocky areas at elevations between 1200–1800 m. It is estimated to occupy an area of 9 km2.[3]

Conservation

It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN.[1] Human disturbance, soil erosion and livestock grazing all pose a serious threat to the Campanula lazica.[1] Its habitat lies within a national park.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15598457 entry