Campanula latifolia L.

 
  • Family : CAMPANULACEAE
    (Bellflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : DHAWAL FAMILY (धवल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Campanulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Drymocodon latifolium (L.) Fourr.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Campanula latifolia L.
  • Common name : Large Bellflower, Great bellflower
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Forest and shrubberies
  • Comments / notes : Purple colour flower
  • Key identification features : Flower solitary; stem unbranched
  • Flower, Fruit : July- August
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
    • Uttarakhand : Valley of Flowers
    • Himachal Pradesh : Kinnaur district
  • Native : Europe to SW. Siberia, W. Asia to Central Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Europe and West and North Asia
  • Literature :
    • Oleg P & Adam S (1984). Flowers of Himalaya. Oxford University Press: 219
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1987). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 2.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Campanula latifolia. Downloaded on 14 December 2024.

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