Trachelium (plant)
Appearance
Trachelium | |
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Trachelium caeruleum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Campanulaceae |
Subfamily: | Campanuloideae |
Genus: | Trachelium Tourn. ex L. (1753) |
Species | |
3, see text |
Trachelium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae. It includes two species and one natural hybrid native to Macaronesia and the western and central Mediterranean.[1]
Trachelium caeruleum is cultivated as an ornamental plant.
Species
[edit]- Trachelium caeruleum L. – blue throatwort
- Trachelium × halteratum (Bianca ex Ces., Pass. & Gibelli) Sandwith
- Trachelium lanceolatum Guss.
Formerly placed here
[edit]- Campanula asperuloides (Boiss. & Orph.) Harms (as Trachelium asperuloides Boiss. & Orph.)[2]
- Campanula jacquinii (Sieber) A.DC. (as Trachelium jacquinii (Sieber) Boiss.)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Trachelium Tourn. ex L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ a b Meric, C., et al. (2008). Nuclear DNA content of an endemic taxon from Turkey, Trachelium jacquinii (Sieber) Boiss. subsp. dalgiciorum N. Ozhatay and Dane (Campanulaceae). Biotechnology 7(3), 595-98.