Pl.ex.caL 38. CAMPANULACEiE. l71.Campan. 107 



Fam. III. 38. CAMPANULACE^. De CandoUe. 



Campamdce, Jussieu. 

 Calyx 4 or 8-cut, equal, persisting; corolla 1-petaled, 

 regular or rarely irregular, 4, 5, 6, or 8-cut, rarely 5-petaled; 

 claws broad, connivent, falling off or withering; stamens 

 as many as the lobes, alternate with them, adnate to the 

 disk; anthers fixed at the base, 2-celled; cells opposite, 

 opening lengthways, diotinct or cohering; ovary 1, many- 

 celled; ovules many; style 1 ; stigma 1, or as many as the 

 cells of the ovary, naked ; capsule below, opening by fora- 

 mens on the side, or in exotics half-above; tip valvular; 

 valves septiferous in the middle; seeds man}'^, small; peri- 

 sperm fleshy ; corculum axile, straight, nearly as long as 

 the perisperm. — Stem herbaceous, often yielding a milk; 

 leaves alternate, simple; stipules 0; Jlowers distant; race- 

 mose, axillary, or capitate, girt with a many-leaved involu- 

 crum. 



Corolla bellshape, 5-cut; caps. 3-celled Campanula. 171. 



Cor. rotate; lobes heartshape; caps. 

 prismatic Legousia. 172. 



Cor. rotate ; lobes linear ; anthers dis- 

 tinct Phyteuma. 17^. 



Cor. rotate; lobes linear; anthers 'joined Jasione. 174. 



Cor. unequal, 2-lipped; lower lip 3-parted ; 

 anthers joined ; stigma simple Lobelia. 1 75. 



A. Flowers regular; stigma lobed. 



I. 171. CAMPANULA^ Dodonseus. Bell/lower. 



Calyx 5-cut, segments not turned back; corolla bell- 

 shape, 5-cut ; stamens 5 ; filaments dilated at bottom, co- 

 vering the top of the capsule; anthers upright; stigma 

 3-parted ; capsule reverse-pyramidical, 3 to 5 -celled, open- 

 uig by foramens on the side. — Stem herbaceous; lower 

 leaves petioled ; upper leaves mostly sessile ; jlowers brac- 

 teated, axillary, solitary or in bundles, or racemes, terminal 

 or rarely solitary. 



1. Campanula hederacea. Ivy-leaf hellflower. 



Stem weak ; leaves heartshape, 5, 6, or 8-angled, bald ; 

 peduncles solitary, 1 -flowered. 



Campanula cymbalarije folio, Raii Syn, 277, 7 ; Ger. em. 452, 7 ; Park. 

 652. " ' 



Campanula hederacea, Lin, S. P. 240. 



