Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
orbiculare
ID:
818085

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 170 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817419

Common Names

  • Phyteuma orbiculare
  • Round-headed Rampion
  • Round-headed Phyteuma

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Description

Phyteuma orbiculare (also called 'Round-Headed Rampion', among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to Europe. It has lanceolate leaves and small, bell-shaped flowers. It is found in meadows and grasslands, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Phyteuma orbiculare is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. Its flowers are also used to make tea and its wood is used to make furniture and tools.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phyteuma orbiculare is a white, fragrant flower with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped leaves with a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phyteuma orbiculare is an herbaceous perennial native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a warm, sunny location. Division should be done in spring or early summer and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained, sandy soil in a warm, sunny location. Water regularly until the plants are established.

Where to Find Phyteuma orbiculare

Phyteuma orbiculare is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

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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