Phyteuma betonicifolium Vill.

Betony-Leaved Rampion

Campanulaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Campanulaceae (Lobelia family)
Genus: Phyteuma (Rampion)

Synonyms

Phyteuma betonicifolium
Phyteuma betonicifolium subsp. scaposum
Phyteuma michelii subsp. betonicifolium
Phyteuma michelii subsp. scaposum
Phyteuma scaposum

Related species

Phyteuma betonicifolium Vill. - Betony-Leaved Rampion
Phyteuma spicatum L. - Spiked Rampion
Phyteuma nigrum F. W. Schmidt - Black Rampion
Phyteuma ovatum Honck. - Dark Rampion
Phyteuma orbiculare L. - Round-Headed Rampion
Phyteuma tenerum Rich. Schulz
Phyteuma hemisphaericum L. - Grass Leafed Rampion

Traits


    15–60 cm tall. inflorescence: spike-like, elongate-ovoid to cylindrical. flowers: sessile, bluish to violet. corolla: bent. petals: lobes initially fused, subsequently incised almost down to the base. corolla-lobes: lineal. stigmata: 2–3. basal leaves: 2–6‑times as l...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Phyteuma betonicifolium

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Phyteuma betonicifolium

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Phyteuma betonicifolium

Phyteuma betonicifolium

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths

  • in nutrient-poor, acid habitats

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