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Campanula
Campanula (/kæmˈpænjʊlə/) is one of several genera in the family Campanulaceae with the common name bellflower. It takes both its common and its scientific name from its bell-shaped flowers—campanula is Latin for "little bell".
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Harebell Complex
complexCampanula rotundifolia
Creeping Bellflower
speciesCampanula rapunculoides
Peach-leaved Bellflower
speciesCampanula persicifolia
Spreading Bellflower
speciesCampanula patula
Nettle-leaved Bellflower
speciesCampanula trachelium
clustered bellflower
speciesCampanula glomerata
Rampion
speciesCampanula rapunculus
Trailing bellflower
speciesCampanula poscharskyana
Giant Bellflower
speciesCampanula latifolia
Siberian Bellflower
speciesCampanula sibirica
Bearded Bellflower
speciesCampanula barbata
Fairy's-thimble
speciesCampanula cochleariifolia
Campanula bononiensis
speciesCampanula bononiensis
Dalmatian bellflower
speciesCampanula portenschlagiana
Spotted bellflower
speciesCampanula punctata
Southern Harebell
speciesCampanula divaricata
Mountain Harebell
speciesCampanula lasiocarpa
Campanula lusitanica
complexCampanula lusitanica
Small Bellflower
speciesCampanula erinus
scouler's harebell
speciesCampanula scouleri
Canterbury-bells
speciesCampanula medium
Bristly Bellflower
speciesCampanula cervicaria
Campanula stevenii
speciesCampanula stevenii
Chimney Bellflower
speciesCampanula pyramidalis
Tridentatae
sectionTridentatae
Broad-leaved Harebell
speciesCampanula rhomboidalis
Yellow Bellflower
speciesCampanula thyrsoides
Parry's northern harebell
speciesCampanula parryi
Alpine Bellflower
speciesCampanula alpina
Milky Bellflower
speciesCampanula lactiflora
Spiked Bellflower
speciesCampanula spicata
Cornish Bellflower
speciesCampanula alliariifolia
Campanula versicolor
speciesCampanula versicolor
Tufted Harebell
speciesCampanula cespitosa
tussock bellflower
speciesCampanula carpatica
Campanula ramosissima
speciesCampanula ramosissima
Large-flowered Bellflower
speciesCampanula alpestris
Mount Cenis Bellflower
speciesCampanula cenisia
Campanula komarovii
speciesCampanula komarovii
Campanula lingulata
speciesCampanula lingulata
Italian Bellflower
speciesCampanula fragilis
Arctic Harebell
speciesCampanula uniflora
Campanula turczaninovii
speciesCampanula turczaninovii
Campanula collina
speciesCampanula collina
Olympic Bellflower
speciesCampanula piperi
Campanula austroadriatica
speciesCampanula austroadriatica
Orviedo Bellflower
speciesCampanula arvatica
Campanula pendula
speciesCampanula pendula
Campanula dichotoma
complexCampanula dichotoma
Campanula spatulata
speciesCampanula spatulata
Campanula fenestrellata
speciesCampanula fenestrellata
Pyrenean Bellflower
speciesCampanula speciosa
Yukon Bellflower
speciesCampanula aurita
Himalayan bellflower
speciesCampanula pallida
Campanula serrata
speciesCampanula serrata
Mount Herminios Bellflower
speciesCampanula herminii
Campanula lyrata
speciesCampanula lyrata
Campanula sarmatica
speciesCampanula sarmatica
Jerusalem Bellflower
speciesCampanula hierosolymitana
rough harebell
speciesCampanula scabrella
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Carl Linnaeus — Hortus Cliffortianus (1737)
Carl Linnaeus · 1737 · p.131
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.549
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.464
Florum et coronariarum historia
Rembert Dodoens · 1568 · p.41
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.187
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.186
Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.186
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.555
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.547
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.548
Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.174
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx — Moninckx Atlas, vol. 3 (1686)
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx · 1686 · p.41
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Campanula in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 48596.