268 Cam panulacec—Campanula, 
Crépis ribra, syn. Berkhaisia ritvra, is a South European 
annual with tufted radical leaves and rosy or white flower-heads. 
Hieracium aurantiaucun: is one of the very few Hawkweeds 
deserving of a place in the garden. It is a creeping herbaceous 
plant with erect one-headed peduncles of orange-yellow flowers. 
Orpen LXT.—CAMPANULACEA:. 
(Including Lobeliicece). 
Herbs, rarely frutescent ; juice milky. Leaves alternate, exsti- 
pulate. Calyx-limb 5-cleft. Corolla epigynous, regular or irre- 
ae gular. Stamens 5, epigynous or epi- 
petalous ; anthers free or combined. 
Ovary 2-or more celled, inferior or 
half superior; stigma surrounded by 
hairs or naked. Fruit a berry or 
capsule, dehiscing in pores or valves 
above or below the calyx-limb, 
many-seeded. Seeds minute, often 
pitted, albuminous. There are up- 
wards of 50 genera and 800 species 
included in this order. The Cam- 
punulacew proper are mostly found 
in temperate countries of the North, 
and the Lobelidcew in tropical or 
sub-tropical regions. 
1. CAMPANULA. 
Perennial or more rarely annual 
or biennial herbs with blue or lilac 
or white flowers having a regularly 
lobed corolla and free anthers. This 
genus contains abont 200 species. 
The name is from the Latin, and 
signifies a little bell, here applied 
jn reference to the shape of the 
flowers. There are several native 
Fig. 152. Campanula pyramidalis. Species, including one little gem 
Ene REY seldom seen in cultivation, namely, 
C. hederacea, a sinall creeping species found in bogey places. 
1. C. pyramidalis (fig. 152).—A very pretty though rather 
