Biology:Rotanthella
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Rotanthella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae. It includes a single species, Rotanthella floridana, commonly known as the Florida bellflower, a perennial endemic to Florida.[1]
The species was first described as Campanula floridana in 1878. In 2020 Nancy Ruth Morin placed the species in the newly described monotypic genus Rotanthella as Rotanthella floridana.[1]
Description
It has a five-lobed purple corolla.[2]
Distribution and habitat
It grows in moist areas and up to 15 in (380 mm) high.[3][2] Locations where it has been documented include Big Cypress National Preserve, Collier-Seminole State Park, Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed, Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, and Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedpowo - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Florida bellflower". April 24, 2020. https://www.flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-campanula-floridana/.
- ↑ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CAFL18.
- ↑ "The Institute for Regional Conservation". https://regionalconservation.org/ircs/database/plants/PlantPage.asp?TXCODE=Campflor.
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