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Campanula .'] xlvii. campanulacete. 
In Kent, Surrey, and Norfolk, in a gravelly soil; and in several of 
tlie midland counties as far north as Yorkshire. If. 7, 8. — Taller 
(2 3 feet high), more erect, and less panicled than the last; flowers 
almost racemed, little spreading at the mouth, more truly campanulate. 
Calycine segments narrow and entire. The Hampshire station often 
referred to yields only C. patula. 
3. C. * persicifolia L. ( Peach-leaved B .) ; glabrous, stem 
rounded few-flowered, root leaves obovate stalked crenate those 
of the stem linear-lanceolate subserrate sessile, raceme few- 
llowered, calycine segments lanceolate entire, corollas spread- 
ing, capsule erect with the clefts close to the cal. -segments. 
E. B. S. t. 2773. 
Woods near Cullen, Scotland. If. 7. — Corolla large, spreading. 
In wild specimens, the flowers are often solitary upon the stem. 
4. C. rotundifulia L. ( round-leaved B., or Hairbell ) ; glabrous, 
root-leaves subrotundo-cordate crenate (very soon withering) 
lower cauline ones lanceolate, upper linear entire, flowers soli- 
tary or racemose drooping, calyx-segments subulate, capsule 
drooping with the clefts at the base. E. B. t. 866. 
Dry and hilly pastures, borders of fields, walls, &c. , abundant, some- 
times varying with white flowers. If. 7 — 9. — Panicle few-flowered, 
lax. Flowers drooping. Whole plant slender and graceful. 
5. C .latifulia L. (Giant B.); stem quite simple rounded, leaves 
ovato-lanceolate acute scabrous doubly serrate lower ones 
stalked, flowers racemose, peduncles erect single-flowered, calyx 
glabrous its segments lanceolate acuminate minutely serrate, 
fruit drooping opening by clefts at the base. E. B. t. 302. 
Moist shady woods. In Norfolk, Suffolk, Bedfordshire, and Derby- 
shire, but rare ; less unfrequent in the north of England, and very 
common in woody glens in Scotland. Pretty frequent in Ireland. 7f . 
7, 8. — Stem 2 — 3 ft. high. Corolla very large, blue, often white in the 
Scottish woods. This is the finest and most stately of our species. 
6. C.*rapuncidoidcsLi. (creeping B.) ; stem slightly branched, 
leaves scabrous unequally crenato-serrate, lower ones cordate 
long-stalked, upper lanceolate sessile, flowers solitary unilateral 
drooping axillary forming a leafy raceme, segments of the calyx 
at length reflexed, capsule drooping with the clefts at the base. 
E. B. t. 1369. 
Woods and fields, rare. Oxfordshire. On the magnesian lime- 
stone, between Went-bridge and Darlington, Yorkshire. Blair- 
Athole, Scotland ; and in corn-fields 2 miles north-west of Kirk- 
caldy. If. 7,8. — Rhizome creeping. Stem 2 ft. high. Leaves 
gradually narrower on the upper part of the stem. Flowers 
large. Cal. -segments linear lanceolate, entire, rough-edged. 
7. C. Trachelium L. (Nettle-leaved B.) ; hispid, stem angular, 
leaves coarsely double-serrate, lower ones cordate long-stalked 
