Petkovia orphanidea

Campanula orphanidea

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Common name

Scientific name

Petkovia orphanidea (Boiss.) Stef.

Conservation status and threats

Not protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Herbaceous plant. The capsule without openings. Flowering June-August¹.

Habitat

On stony and rocky calcareous terrains, in rock crevices, most often on southern exposures, in the coniferous and high mountain belts².

Distribution in Bulgaria

In the mountains Slavyanka, Pirin (Sinanitsa peak and Orelek peak), Middle and Western Rhodopes (to the west to Syutka peak), from 1300 to 2400 m altitude³.

General distribution

Bulgaria and Greece⁴.

References

1 Анчев, М. 2012. В: Флора на Република България, том XII, изтаделство на БАН.

2 Анчев, М. 2012.

3 Анчев, М. 2012.

4 Анчев, М. 2012.

Petkovia orphanidea на български

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