Bellflower
see also: Etymology of Bellflower
The bellflowers (kind Campanula of Latin " small Bell ") are long-lived or bi-annual herbaceous plants of the family of the Campanulacées. Their flowers, blue or violets, are hermaphrodites. The chalice presents five teeth, often rather narrow. The corolla, out of bell, opens in five lobes. Five cheesecloths. Ovary infère. Solitary style. The fruit is a capsule with many seeds.
Species
In France
- Campanula allionii
- Campanula barbata - bearded Bellflower
- Campanula bononiensis
- Campanula cenisia
- Campanula cervicaria
- Campanula cochlearifolia - Bellflower with sheets of Cochléaire
- Campanula erinus
- Campanula glomerata - agglomerated Bellflower, ganteline
- Campanula lanceolata
- Campanula latifolia
- Campanula patula - spread out Bellflower
- Campanula persicifolia - Bellflower with sheets to fish
- Campanula rotundifolia - Bellflower with round sheets
Others