Campanula lingulata Waldst. & Kit.

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Taxonomy: Fam. Campanulaceae// Genus: Campanula// Species: Campanula lingulata Waldst. & Kit.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1976).

Lifeform: Biennial.

Distribution: Native to Balkan Peninsula and Romania according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew) and The Euro+Med PlantBase (Castroviejo et al., 2010).

Habitat:  Grasslands, pastures, bushland, clearings and edges of forests, from the lowland up to c. 900-1000 m altitude, possibly higher.

Flowering period:  Late spring – summer: MAY, JUN, JUL.

Campanula lingulata – habit in habitat. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – habit in habitat. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – habit. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – inflorescence. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – inflorescence. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – flowers. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – flowers. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – stem with cauline leaves. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – basal leaves and stem with cauline leaves. Mountain ridge between lake “Gradche” and the Gorge of “Orizarska’ River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – habit. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – inflorescence. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata -lateral inflorescences. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata -flowers. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – upper cauline leaf. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo, hilly region near village of Beli, 13.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – stems with inflorescences. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – stem with upper cauline leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – stem with upper cauline leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – stem with cauline leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata – basal leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska’ River, 22.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata– habit (left) and flowering stem (right). Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake ” Gradche”, 12.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata– flowers. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake ” Gradche”, 12.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata– flowers. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake ” Gradche”, 12.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata– basal leaves and stems with cauline leaves. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake ” Gradche”, 12.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Campanula lingulata– basal leaves and stems with lower cauline leaves. Osogovo, “Mala” River near lake ” Gradche”, 12.05.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Campanula lingulata. Castroviejo, S., Aldasoro, J. J. & Alarcón, M.; with contributions from Hand, R. (2010): Campanulaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Campanula%20lingulata&PTRefFk=7400000 [Accessed 04.01.2022].

Campanula lingulata Waldst. & Kit. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:140597-1 [Accessed 04.01.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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