OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Campanula rapunculoides   FAMILY Campanulaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Campanula rapunculoides   FAMILY Campanulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 178-02-004:

Campanula rapunculoides   FAMILY Campanulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Campanula rapunculoides

 

COMMON NAME:
European Bellflower, Rampion Bellflower, Rover Bellflower, Creeping Bellflower


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image of Campanula rapunculoides, European Bellflower, Rampion Bellflower, Rover Bellflower, Creeping Bellflower

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_cara_001_lvd

        

image of Campanula rapunculoides, European Bellflower, Rampion Bellflower, Rover Bellflower, Creeping Bellflower

Keith Bradley    kab_c_rapunculoides_78915

August    Hamilton County    NY

Flowers nodding on very short pedicels in a 1-sided raceme. Plant to 3' tall, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Campanula rapunculoides   FAMILY Campanulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Campanula rapunculoides   FAMILY Campanulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 178-02-004:
Campanula rapunculoides   FAMILY Campanulaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Campanula rapunculoides

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3368

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Eurasia

Rare

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DOES THE PLANT HAVE "MILKY SAP"?
Has milky sap (latex)

LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Blue/ Violet
Radially symmetrical
5-parted calyx
5-lobed campanulate corolla
5 stamens
Bisexual

Inflorescence a one-sided raceme (rarely a thyrse)

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule

 

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