292 PENTANDRIA— MONOGYNIA. Campanula. 



C. pulchra. Bank. Hist. v. 2. 807./. 



Trachelium raajua Belgarum, sive giganteum. Ger. Em. 448./. 



In moist woods and thickets, by the sides of rivulets. 



Not unfrequent in Scotland, and the north of England ; more 

 rare in the south. In Forehoe wood near Kimberley, Norfolk. 

 Mr. Rose. In Suffolk, on a clay soil. Mr. Woodward. Near 

 Dunstable. Rev. Dr. Abbot. In shady woods at Matlock bath, 

 Derbyshire. 



Perennial. July, August. 



Root rather fleshy, very milky, as well as the whole herb. Stem 

 erect, 3 or 4 feet high, quite simple, leafy, round, with several 

 slightly prominent ribs, roughish with fine hairs. Leaves nu- 

 merous, alternate, on short stalks, ovate, pointed, doubly and 

 bluntly serrated, veiny, finely hairy, 3 or 4 inches long ; the 

 uppermost lanceolate. Panicle terminal, but slightly branched, 

 leafy ; the upper leaves diminishing to linear, mostly entire, 

 bracteas. Ft. erect, large, deep blue ; in gardens sometimes 

 white, with a purple eye. Calyx lanceolate, pointed, entire, or 

 partly serrated. Caps, pendulous, hemispherical, smooth. It 

 varies with a spreading panicle and smoother leaves. 



6. C. rapunculoides. Creeping Bell-flower. 



Leaves roughish ; radical ones heart-shaped, crenate, stalk- 

 ed; uppermost sessile, lanceolate. Flowers drooping, uni- 

 lateral, in a terminal, bracteated, upright cluster. Calyx 

 reflexed. 



C. rapunculoides. Linn. Sp. PI. 234. Willd. v. 1. 901. Fl. Br. 237. 

 Engl. Bot. v. 20. t. 1369. Hook. Scot. 75. Fl. Dan. t. 1327. 

 Don H. Br. 55. 



C. Trachelium. Bull. Fr. t. 319. 



C. n. 692. Hall. Hist. v. 1. 307. 



C. repens, flore minore caeruleo. Baah. Hist. v. 2. 806./ bad. 



C. hortensis, Rapunculi radice repente. Moris, v. 2. 460. sect. 5. 

 t. 3./ 32. 



In woods and fields, but rare. 



In some woods in Oxfordshire, amongst yew trees. Buddie's her- 

 barium. At Blair in Scotland. Dr. Skrimshire. In cornfields 

 2 miles north-west from Kirkcaldy, where it is considered as a 

 troublesome weed ; Mr. Chalders. Hooker. 



Perennial. July, August. 



Root creeping widely. Stems 1 8 inches or 2 feet high, erect, leafy, 

 slightly angular, roughish with minute deflexed hairs, simple, ex- 

 cept some small rudiments of branches rarely protruded. Leaves 

 veiny, rugged, scarcely roughish to the touch, bluntly and un- 

 equally serrated, of a rather deep shining green ; radical ones 

 very like those of Violets, heart-shaped, on long stalks ; upper 

 ones sessile, deflexed, ovate, or lanceolate ; gradually diminish- 



