Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
rupicola
ID:
818133

Status:
valid

Authors:
Braun-Blanq.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1945

Citation Micro:
Not. Crit. Fl. Pyren. Or. : 231 (1945)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817467

Common Names

  • Ringed Bellflower
  • Rupicola Bellflower
  • Shepherd's Bells

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Description

Phyteuma rupicola (also called 'Rock-Loving 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 rupicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used to make perfumes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phyteuma rupicola 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 rupicola is a perennial herb that can reach up to 12 inches in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done through seeds or division. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 70°F. Division should be done when the plant is actively growing and the new divisions should be planted in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Phyteuma rupicola

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

Phyteuma rupicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phyteuma rupicola?

Phyteuma rupicola

What is the common name of Phyteuma rupicola?

Rock bellflower

Where is Phyteuma rupicola found?

It is found in the mountains of 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-355296: Based on the initial data import
Josias Braun-Blanquet (1884-1980): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Braun-Blanq.' in the authors string.