Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
laevigata
ID:
817198

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vent.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1802

Citation Micro:
Descr. Pl. Nouv. : t. 81 (1802)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000816532

Common Names

  • Michauxia laevigata
  • Mountain Bellflower
  • Smooth Bellflower

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Description

Michauxia laevigata (also called White Campion, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has white flowers and grows in sunny, dry meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Michauxia laevigata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Michauxia laevigata is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Michauxia laevigata is a hardy perennial that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Michauxia laevigata

Michauxia laevigata is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Michauxia laevigata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Michauxia laevigata?

Michauxia laevigata

What is the common name of Michauxia laevigata?

Smooth Michauxia

Where is Michauxia laevigata native to?

Central and Southern Europe

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,

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