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Castle Crags bellflower

Scientific Name: Campanula shetleri

Family: Campanulaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Campanula shetleri - Castle Crags Bellflower

Campanula shetleri, commonly known as the Castle Crags bellflower, is a rare species of bellflower.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Campanula shetleri Heckard
  • Common Name: Castle Crags bellflower
  • Family: Campanulaceae (bellflower family)
  • Rank: Species
  • Nomenclatural Reference: Madroño 20(4): 231, fig. 1. 1970.

Distribution and Habitat

This plant is endemic to Castle Crags in Northern California and often grows on granite outcrops, sometimes in pockets of scree.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Campanula shetleri is a perennial forb/herb, meaning it is a non-woody plant that lives for more than two years.

Associated Locations

  • Castle Crags, California
  • Shasta area, California
  • Klamath Ranges, California

Further Information

  • Additional resources about Campanula shetleri can be found on websites such as Dave's Garden, Discover Life, cardkiwi.com, DoLeaf, and portail-jardin.com.