Campanula alpina

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Campanula alpina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Campanula
Species:
C. alpina
Binomial name
Campanula alpina

Campanula alpina is a species of perennial bellflower found in the Eastern Alps, Carpathian Mountains and the Balkans.[1] It comprises two subspecies: subsp. alpina found in the Eastern Alps and Carpathians, and subsp. orbelica found in the Balkans.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ronikier, M.; Cieślak, E.; Korbecka, G. (April 2008). "High genetic differentiation in the alpine plant Campanula alpina Jacq. (Campanulaceae): evidence for glacial survival in several Carpathian regions and long-term isolation between the Carpathians and the Alps". Molecular Ecology. 17 (7): 1763–1775. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03664.x. PMID 18284572. S2CID 32683224. (subscription required)
  2. ^ Ronikier, Michał; Zalewska-Gałosz, Joanna (2014-02-01). "Independent evolutionary history between the Balkan ranges and more northerly mountains in Campanula alpina s.l. (Campanulaceae): Genetic divergence and morphological segregation of taxa". Taxon. 63 (1): 116–131. doi:10.12705/631.4. ISSN 0040-0262.
Illustration by William Curtis (1806)