Biology:Ravenella angustiflora

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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae

Ravenella angustiflora

Imperiled (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Ravenella
Species:
R. angustiflora
Binomial name
Ravenella angustiflora
(Eastw.) Morin (2020)
Synonyms[2]

Campanula angustiflora Eastw. (1897)

Ravenella angustiflora is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae.[2] It is known by the common name Eastwood's bellflower. It is endemic to California , where it grows in the serpentine soils of the hills and mountains surrounding the San Francisco Bay Area. It is a flower of the chaparral plant community. This is a hairy annual herb producing a thin, branching stem up to 20 centimeters tall. The leaves are leathery in texture and oval in shape, measuring between 0.5 and 1 centimeter in length, with a few teeth along the edges. The bell-shaped flower is pale blue or white and just a few millimeters long. The fruit is a ribbed, spherical capsule.

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