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Dane's blood
Scientific Name: Campanula glomerata
Family: Campanulaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Dane's Blood: Unveiling the Mystery Behind the Name
The name "Dane's Blood" is associated with at least two distinct plant species, adding a layer of botanical intrigue. This common name can refer to both Pulsatilla vulgaris and Campanula glomerata.
Pulsatilla vulgaris
- Common Names: Pasque flower, Pasqueflower, Common Pasque Flower, European Pasqueflower, Dane's Blood
- Family: Belongs to an unspecified family in the provided text.
- Distribution: Common in England and is the county flower of Rutland County. Found in Lorraine, France.
- Morphology: Herbaceous perennial forming clumps of finely dissected leaves, with solitary, hairy bell-shaped or cup-shaped flowers.
Campanula glomerata
- Common Names: Clustered Bellflower, Dane's Blood
- Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)
- Synonyms: None mentioned in the text.
- Habitats: Grassy areas.
- Morphology: Perennial herb. A dwarf variety is known as Campanula glomerata acaulis (Dwarf Clustered Bellflower, Dane's Blood), a finer and daintier version of C. glomerata.