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Campanulaceae FAMILY

Campanula carpatica

Campanula carpatica

Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Campanula carpatica is a perennial plant that, in mild winter area, retains a carpet of basal leaves all year round. It typically forms low-growing clumps of spreading basal foliage from which arise erect, branching, flowering stems 15 - 70cm tall[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. , 352 Title KemperCentreForHomeGardeningPlantFinder Publication Author Website http://www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Year 0 ISBN Description Basic cultivation details, plant uses, habitat etc for several thousand species of plants, mainly from the temperate zone. ]. The plant is often grown as an ornamental, where it can be used to make a gound cover. The flowers and leaves can be eaten.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate
Native RangeEurope - southeastern Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania
HabitatLimestone cliffs in the upper mountain zone of the Carpathian mountains[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].