Status:
valid
Authors:
Borbás
Source:
wcs
Year:
1883
Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 33: 201 (1883)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000829296
Common Names
- Campanula Velebitica
- Velebit Bellflower
- Velebit Campanula
Description
Campanula velebitica (also called Velebit bellflower, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula and is found in meadows, pastures, and grasslands. It is an evergreen perennial with a rosette of basal leaves and upright stems bearing bell-shaped blue flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Campanula velebitica 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, white 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
The Campanula velebitica flower is a bell-shaped, blue-violet flower with a white center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campanula velebitica 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 velebitica
Campanula velebitica is native to the mountains of Croatia and Bosnia.
Campanula velebitica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Campanula velebitica?
Campanula velebitica
What is the common name of Campanula velebitica?
Velebitica Bellflower
What is the natural habitat of Campanula velebitica?
Grassy slopes, rocky outcrops, and scrubland
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,