Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
tristis
ID:
829906

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kitam.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1956

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 16: 132 (1956)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000829241

Common Names

  • Campanula Tristis
  • Sad Bellflower
  • Sad Campanula

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Description

Campanula tristis (also called Sad Bellflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with ovate leaves and white to pinkish-violet flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Campanula tristis is a perennial plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive, star-shaped, blue-violet flowers and its ability to tolerate dry conditions. It is also known for its medicinal properties and has been used to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campanula tristis has bell-shaped flowers with five petals and a long tube. The flowers are usually blue, purple, or white. The seeds are small and black and are contained in a capsule. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campanula tristis is a perennial plant native to the Caucasus. It grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and division should be done in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Campanula tristis

Campanula tristis is native to the mountains of the Caucasus region.

Campanula tristis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campanula tristis?

Campanula tristis

What is the common name of Campanula tristis?

Sad bellflower

What is the natural habitat of Campanula tristis?

Mountain meadows and grasslands of the Caucasus

Species in the Campanula genus

Campanula pamphylica, Campanula acutiloba, Campanula afganica, Campanula afra, Campanula aghrica, Campanula aizoides, Campanula aizoon, Campanula ajugifolia, Campanula akgulii, Campanula akhdarensis, Campanula alaskana, Campanula alata, Campanula alata, Campanula albanica, Campanula aldanensis, Campanula alliariifolia, Campanula alpestris, Campanula alphonsii, Campanula alpina, Campanula alsinoides, Campanula amasiae, Campanula americana, Campanula anchusiflora, Campanula andina, Campanula andrewsii, Campanula angustiflora, Campanula antalyensis, Campanula antilibanotica, Campanula aparinoides, Campanula argentea, Campanula argyrotricha, Campanula ariana, Campanula aristata, Campanula armena, Campanula arvatica, Campanula asperuloides, Campanula atlantis, Campanula aurita, Campanula austroxinjiangensis, Campanula autraniana, Campanula axillaris, Campanula baborensis, Campanula balfourii, Campanula barbata, Campanula baumgartenii, Campanula bayerniana, Campanula bellidifolia, Campanula bertolae, Campanula betonicifolia, Campanula betulifolia,

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,