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Campanula rotundifolia

Campanulaceae

Scotch Bluebell

Campanula rotundifolia
Upright, branched stems with few round leaves at base. Plant hairless. Stems thin, single or in clusters. Basal leaves withering before flowering; stem leaves sessile, to 3 in. long, narrow, entire or saw-toothed. Flowers bell-shaped, with tips only slightly flared, blue or white, hanging on thin stalks from tops of stems. Grows on moist slopes and in meadows. Circumboreal.

  • Rarity: Common
  • Flowering Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
  • Flower Form: 5 United Petals, Ovary Inferior
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Height: 4–20 inches
  • Habitat: Meadow, West-side Forest
  • Found In: Mt. Rainier NP, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP, Siskiyous, Wallowas, West Gorge
  • Native: Yes
  • Also Known As: Common Harebell

Map of where Campanula rotundifolia is found