How to Identify Campanulaceae
Campanulaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Asterales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 332 accepted species worldwide. Some species in this family are toxic — exercise caution when handling unknown specimens.
Representative Campanulaceae Species
Campanula waldsteiniana Schult.
Campanula waldsteiniana Schult.
Waldstein bellflower (Campanula waldsteiniana) is a perennial or subshrub flower…
Campanula carpatica Jacq.
Campanula carpatica Jacq.
Campanula carpatica Jacq. is a low European mountain perennial, widely cultivate…
Lobelia andrewsii Lammers
Lobelia andrewsii Lammers
Lobelia andrewsii is a small variable-leaved herb with blue-violet flowers, nati…
Downingia insignis Greene
Downingia insignis Greene
Downingia insignis Greene is an annual flowering plant with distinct veined purp…
Campanula parryi A.Gray
Campanula parryi A.Gray
Campanula parryi, or Parry's bellflower, is a plant with medicinal uses for the …
Lobelia siphilitica L.
Lobelia siphilitica L.
Lobelia siphilitica (great lobelia) is a tall North American blue-flowered plant…
Downingia elegans (Douglas ex Lindl.) Torr.
Downingia elegans (Douglas ex Lindl.) Torr.
Downingia elegans is an annual flowering wildflower native to western North Amer…
Downingia cuspidata (Greene) Rattan
Downingia cuspidata (Greene) Rattan
Downingia cuspidata, or toothed calicoflower, is an annual bellflower native mai…
Campanula cervicaria L.
Campanula cervicaria L.
Campanula cervicaria, the bristly bellflower, is a Eurasian bellflower naturaliz…
Campanula cochleariifolia Lam.
Campanula cochleariifolia Lam.
Campanula cochleariifolia is a small perennial bellflower native to Central Euro…
Hesperocodon hederaceus (L.) Eddie & Cupido
Hesperocodon hederaceus (L.) Eddie & Cupido
Ivy-leaved bellflower, Hesperocodon hederaceus, is a small perennial flowering p…
Lobelia puberula Michx.
Lobelia puberula Michx.
Lobelia puberula Michx., or downy lobelia, is a blue-flowered perennial herb nat…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Campanulaceae?
Campanulaceae plants belong to the Asterales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 332 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Campanulaceae?
Campanulaceae is classified in the order Asterales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 332 accepted species worldwide.
⚠️ Are any Campanulaceae species poisonous?
Yes, some Campanulaceae species are toxic or poisonous. Always exercise caution with unknown specimens. View poisonous Campanulaceae species or browse the full poisonous species guide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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