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Campanula alaskana

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Campanula alaskana
In Alberta, Canada

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Campanula
Species:
C. alaskana
Binomial name
Campanula alaskana
(A.Gray) W.Wight[2]

Campanula alaskana, the Alaska bellflower,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae, native to north-western North America (the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, the Yukon, British Columbia, Washington state). It was first described by Asa Gray in 1886 as Campanula rotundifolia var. alaskana and elevated to a full species by William Wright in 1918.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Campanula alaskana". NatureServe. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
  2. ^ a b c "Campanula alaskana", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-01-16